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Human Impact on Resources ESS4.1/4.2 — Unit test

Question 14 • {HS} Earth and Space Science Sem. 1

Which is a cause of desertification?

Answer
f
farming
c
creating reservoirs
o
overgrazing
d
driving motor vehicles

Explanation

Overgrazing can remove too much vegetation from the land. Without plant cover, soil is more exposed to wind and water erosion, which can make fertile land become desert-like. Therefore, overgrazing is a cause of desertification.

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