The unnatural and human-induced change that destroys the resilience and biological potential of an arid and semi-arid ecosystem, and that has been quite common in the Sahel region for the last several decades, is called __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
desertification
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A) Denmark B) Germany C) Japan D) Canada E) the United States