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A. Terracing reduces soil erosion.
B. Strip farming is used on level ground.
C. Waterways allow water to run off the land rapidly.
D. Terracing reduces soil erosion, waterways allow water to run off the land rapidly and strip farming is used on level ground.


Answer: A

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