In North Africa, overgrazing has contributed to which environmental challenge

Question

deforestation
desertification
lack of clean water
climate change

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Answer 1

The correct answer is desertification. Overgrazing, which refers to the excessive grazing of livestock on vegetation, has led to the degradation and depletion of soil and vegetation cover in North Africa. This, in turn, has contributed to the expansion of deserts and the process of desertification in the region.