Desertification of dry ecosystems is usually caused by a combination of factors, including all of the following except ________
A) drought
B) overgrazing
C) poor irrigation practices
D) crop production in areas too dry to support grazing
D
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A) lies directly above the deep zone. B) is warmer in polar regions than in tropical regions. C) is a region of rapidly changing temperature. D) is well mixed by waves and currents. E) all of the above
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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What will be an ideal response?