__________ in the zone continues as natural conditions and human activity place pressure on the region through overgrazing and the lack of precipitation.

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Desertification refers to the process of a fertile land turning into a desert-like terrain due to natural and human activities such as overgrazing and lack of precipitation. The phrase "in the zone" suggests that the region referred to is a naturally dry or arid area. Deforestation, climate change, nomadic lifestyles, and agricultural reform may also contribute to desertification, but B, desertification, specifically fits the given context.

__________ in the Zone Continues as Natural Conditions and Human