Question

The process where the fertile land gets converted into deserts is called desertification.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

Deforestation means, cutting down of trees which affects the soil properties. The fertile top layer is removed which exposes the lower layers which have less humus and is less fertile. Due to this, the fertile land gets converted into deserts and this process is called desertification.