Which of the following practices by farmers decreases erosion?
A) tilling
B) planting ground cover crops
C) allowing fields to lie empty and fallow
D) removing weeds

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Planting ground cover crops can decrease erosion by providing cover to protect the soil and absorbing excess water. Tilling and removing weeds can both increase erosion by disturbing the soil, and leaving fields fallow can lead to soil erosion due to lack of vegetation.

Which of the Following Practices by Farmers Decreases Erosion