Multiple Choice
The primary cause of desertification in the world today is
A) increased salinity resulting from irrigation practices.
B) overgrazing of marginal lands.
C) clearing and degradation of tropical forests.
D) herbicide and fertilizer runoff.
E) use of water for industry.
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