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jon_i

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Which of the following is NOT an appropriate measure for reversing desertification?
  a. developing drip-irrigation systems
  b. keeping grazing stock moving
  c. planting drought-tolerant trees
  d. establishing wind breaks
  e. removing boulders from sand dunes



Question 2

Which of the following is not responsible for the slow recovery of ecosystems from desertification?
  a. slight rainfall
  b. low species diversity
  c. little soil bacterial activity
  d. slow plant growth rates
  e. frequent flash floods




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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

E



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