Due to ______________ very soft soil is liable to give way under the action of load, especially at places such as sloping ground, riverbank, etc.

Lateral pressure on the superstructure

Transpiration of the trees and shrubs

Due to ______________ very soft soil is liable to give way under the a

1.	Due to ______________ very soft soil is liable to give way under the action of load, especially at places such as sloping ground, riverbank, etc.
A.	Horizontal movement of earth
B.	Lateral pressure on the superstructure
C.	Transpiration of the trees and shrubs
D.	Atmospheric action
Answer» B. Lateral pressure on the superstructure