Which is the main causative factor of desertification

  • [AIPMT 1995]
  • A

    Developmental activities

  • B

    Tourism

  • C

    Overgrazing

  • D

    Irrigated agriculture

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$(i)$ Eurythermal plant species $ .................$  .

$(ii) $ A hot water spring organism $ .................$  .

$(iii)$ An organism seen in deep ocean trenches $ ................$.

$(iv)$ An organism seen in compost pit $ ...............$  .

$(v)$ A parasitic angiosperm $ .................$  .

$(vi)$ A stenothermal plant species $ .................$  .

$(vii)$ Soil organism $ .................$  .

$(viii)$ A benthic animal $ .................$  .

$(ix)$ Antifreeze compound seen in antarctic fish $ .................$  .

$(x)$ An organism which can conform $ .................$  .