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A) Divergent Process
B) Positive Feedback Process
C) Negative Feedback Process
D) Neutral Process

Transcribed Image Text:How could you describe the process shown below?
Farming reduces forest area
Fires further
Deforestation
reduce
reduces
forest area
rainfall
Drought conditions
increase the
likelihood of fires
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