The effects of population growth in north africa and southwest asia include increased aquifers increased pastoralism increased urban growth reduced biodiversity

reduced biodiversity & increased urban growth.

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true. earthquakes are felt whenever there is a slip around a fault in the rocks below the earth. this reorientation of faults create sesmic waves and is known as earthquake, the severity of which is measured in richter scale. these are more prominent in hilly regions as the rocks usually form faults to balance the pressures on it.