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Construction contributes to soil erosion because...

A.
run-off from the roof of the new building causes erosion.
B.
machines push the soil into piles that erode.
C.
soil compaction from the heavy machines leads to erosion.
D.
it removes vegetation from the building site.

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Answer:

D) It removes vegetation from the building site because the roots of the vegetation help hold the soil in place

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