What is desertification? What causes desertification? What is the effect of deforestation on rainfall? [3 MARKS]

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The phenomenon of converting fertile land into desert is called desertification.
Deforestation causes desertification.
Deforestation increases temperature and wind velocity that reduces rainfall.

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What is desertification? What causes desertification? What is the effect of deforestation on rainfall? [3 MARKS]

Each part: 1 Mark The phenomenon of converting fertile land into desert is called desertification. Deforestation causes desertification. Deforestation increases temperature and wind velocity that reduces rainfall.

Each part: 1 Mark

The phenomenon of converting fertile land into desert is called desertification.
Deforestation causes desertification.
Deforestation increases temperature and wind velocity that reduces rainfall.