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How is loess beneficial? It grows healthy crops. It prevents wind erosion. It protects land from waves. It decreases the slope of riverbanks

          How is loess beneficial?
It grows healthy crops.
It prevents wind erosion.
It protects land from waves.
It decreases the slope of riverbanks
        

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This makes it ideal for growing healthy crops. So, the first statement is correct. Loess can also help prevent wind erosion to some extent, as its fine particles can bind together and form a stable surface. However, this is not its primary benefit. So, the second  Show more…

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