Question

Which one of the following changes may occur due to desertification?

• A. Decrease in atmosphere temperature
• B. Increase in water holding capacity of soil
• C. Increased chances of foods
• D. Conversion of fertile land into a desert

Answer 1

The correct option is D Conversion of fertile land into a desert

Desertification is a type of land degradation in which a relatively dry land region becomes increasingly arid, typically losing its bodies of water as well as vegetation and wildlife. It is caused by a variety of factors, such as climate change and human activities