The soil has less humus and is less fertile. Gradually the fertile land gets converted into deserts. It is called ________.

drought

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deforestation

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filteration

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desertification

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The correct option is D desertification
The soil has less humus and is less fertile. Gradually the fertile land gets converted into deserts. It is called desertification.

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