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erik [133]
4 years ago
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1. List 5 possible causes of desertification.

Biology
1 answer:
mestny [16]4 years ago
8 0

Explanation:

Overgrazing is the major cause of desertification worldwide. Other factors that cause desertification include urbanization, climate change, overdrafting of groundwater, deforestation, natural disasters and tillage practices in agriculture that place soils more vulnerable to wind.

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