The Wang Family's Fight Against Desertification
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What is the main purpose of the three north forest belt program mentioned in the text?

  • To facilitate oil exploration in the Gobi desert
  • To serve as a defense against sandstorms (correct)
  • To promote tourism in the Gobi desert region
  • To encourage wildlife conservation in the Gobi desert

    • What is the primary cause of sandstorms in Beijing according to the text?

  • Excessive rainfall in the Gobi desert
  • Industrial pollution in Beijing
  • Strong winds from the Gobi desert (correct)
  • Melting glaciers in northern China

    • What is the Wang family's contribution to combating desertification?

  • Building sand barriers around their farmland
  • Mining for precious minerals in the Gobi desert
  • Planting fresh shoots in the dunes (correct)
  • Selling sand to neighboring countries

    • What environmental issue does the three north forest belt program aim to address?

    <p>Desertification and soil erosion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event prompted the government to take action against sandstorms in Beijing?

    <p>A series of heavy sandstorms in early 2021</p> Signup and view all the answers

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