In Which Parts of the World Has Desertification Been the Most

question 160

Multiple Choice

In which parts of the world has desertification been the most serious problem?

• A) Southeast Asia and Oceania
• B) Western and Southern Europe
• C) Southeast Asia and North America
• D) Africa, Australia, and South Asia
• E) Canada and Eastern Europe

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