What Has Led to the Disappearance of Many of the World's

question 78

Multiple Choice

What has led to the disappearance of many of the world's natural temperate grasslands? 

• A) Increased tornadoes and dust storms 
• B) Increased fires 
• C) Increased pests like locusts 
• D) Increased human agriculture

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