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Which one of the following is the effect of the wind?

AUprooting of plants

BChange in temperature

CDecrease in pH

DDecrease in water

Answer:

A. Uprooting of plants

Read Explanation:

  • Excess wind causes soil erosion which leads to uprooting of plants.

  • Increased wind also causes dwarfness and distortion in the shape of plants.

  • It is also responsible weathering of rocks.


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