Pearson eText Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
Pearson eText Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780135755785
Author: Gerald Audesirk, Teresa Audesirk
Publisher: PEARSON+
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Chapter 30, Problem 6RQ
Summary Introduction

To determine:

What is desertification.

Introduction:

Deserts are the areas where there is less or 10 inches rainfall annually. The grasses that are resistant to drought also requires at least 1020 inches of rain in a year on the basis of precipitation and temperature. The activities of human also lead to the formation of deserts.

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