Imagine you have the opportunity to speak during a meeting of your local city council on a night when they are considering what type of ground cover to use in front of the new city hall building. The city council members are considering the options of bare soil, soil covered with mulch (which would act a lot like the dry leaves in the experiment), and soil covered with plants such as native grasses and native bushes. 3. Your goal is to present a speech that will convince the city council members to make choices that will prevent soil erosion. Drag and drop the phrases needed to complete your speech. This question has 9 blanks and is worth 3 points total. For every 3 responses you have correct, you will earn 1 of the available points. To earn full credit, you will need to put the words/phrases into the BEST spots in order to make the entire paragraph make sense. (3 points) Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse. Ladies and gentlemen of the council, thank you for the opportunity to speak to you this evening. Soil conservation affects us all. Soil helps to Response area as it runs over the land, and it helps to filter water as it Response area. It protects Response area by providing a home for many plants and animals, and it helps to Response area in the environment. As you consider the options for the ground in front of our new city hall, please keep in mind that Response area is subject to serious erosion. While Response area can provide some protection from erosion, the best option would be to have many native Response area in the soil. The Response area of the plants help hold the soil in place so that it doesn't Response area. I'm asking you to make the decision to protect our soil and prevent erosion. Thank you. The option "control water" (9 of 13) has been selected. Press tab to choose a response area, and spacebar to insert it. Press escape to cancel.

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