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When farming overgrazing climate change and or seasonal drought change farmland into land that cannot support plant life it is called?
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In the saheel overgrazing and drought have resulted in a decrease in the grassland region. what is this process called?
desertification
What are 3 main causes of desertification?
3 main causes of desertification is: 1. Overgrazing 2. Deforestation 3. Agricultural activities. Other factors are: Climate change, drought, moisture loss, population growth, etc.
What is characterized by seasonal drought generally warm temperatures through out the year and scattered trees?
Savannas are characterized by seasonal drought, generally warm temperatures throughout the year, and scattered trees.
What factors contributed to the Dust Bowl?
Moving off the plains to find new farmland
What is the climate of a landslide?
There is no specific climate for a landslide. Landslides can be caused by excessive rain and flooding. However, they can also be caused by drought, which does not necessarily mean a hot climate - just an unusually dry one. Drought causes loss of vegetation, which means there are no plant roots to help hold the soil in place.
What effect has drought and overgrazing had on west Africa?
Drought and overgrazing has had such a detrimental effect on west Africa in many ways such as lessening the food supply for all the natives living in that area.
In the saheel overgrazing and drought have resulted in a decrease in the grassland region. what is this process called?
desertification
What are 3 cause of desertification?
3 main causes of desertification is: 1. Overgrazing 2. Deforestation 3. Agricultural activities. Other factors are: Climate change, drought, moisture loss, population growth, etc.
Which statement about Africa today is true It produces enough food to feed its population Drought and overgrazing are increasing its desert area Insect-borne disease is no longer widespread?
Drought and overgrazing aere increasung its desert areaThe land can produce enough food for its population.
What are 3 main causes of desertification?
3 main causes of desertification is: 1. Overgrazing 2. Deforestation 3. Agricultural activities. Other factors are: Climate change, drought, moisture loss, population growth, etc.
What physiological adaptation helps annual plants whose climate has long periods of drought followed by brief periods of rain?
a short life cycle triggered by seasonal rains
What physiological adaptions helps annual plants whose climate has long periods of drought followed by brief periods of rain?
a short life cycle triggered by seasonal rains
How do you control droughts?
We have no way to control a drought because a drought happens because a drought happens because of the climate and we cannot control the climate either.
A combination of overgrazing farming and drought has turned once productive areas into deserts by a process known as blank?
Desertification
What is characterized by seasonal drought generally warm temperatures through out the year and scattered trees?
Savannas are characterized by seasonal drought, generally warm temperatures throughout the year, and scattered trees.
Which type of limiting factor is the seasonal drought in the serengeti plains?
abiotic factor
What type of limiting factor is the seasonal drought in the Serengeti plains?
Abiotic factor
