"Desertification" refers to:

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A Creating new deserts for tourism.
B The process by which fertile land becomes desert due to deforestation or poor agriculture.
C Planting trees in the desert.
D The increase in water availability in arid regions.

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Answer: B. The process by which fertile land becomes desert due to deforestation or poor agriculture.

Answer: b) The process by which fertile land becomes desert due to deforestation or poor agriculture.
Explanation: It is a form of land degradation caused by unsustainable human practices.

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