Which environmental problem threatens Lake Chad and the far north?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Desertification
- Step 1: The Sahara edge moves south when rainfall falls. Step 2. Lake Chad has shrunk greatly. Answer: Desertification. Why not the others: Coastal erosion affects the south, and Nigeria has no volcanoes or glaciers.
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