The Prime Factors in Desertification in the Sahel Were a Natural

question 42

Multiple Choice

The prime factors in desertification in the Sahel were a natural drought and _________.

• A) overgrazing
• B) fence building
• C) an increase in forest cover
• D) deposition of desert sand
• E) tribal wars

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