Terracing of farmland
A. is a very new soil-conservation method.
B. reduces surface-water runoff velocity and thus the efficiency of soil erosion and transport.
C. is only used on very steep slopes.
D. substantially reduces wind erosion by flattening field surfaces.
Answer: B
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