Multiple choice

Playas are depressions formed due to

  1. marine erosion

  2. river erosion

  3. deflating action of winds

  4. glacial erosion
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C Correct answer
Explanation

As we know, the erosive action of wind is more pronounced in the absence of vegetation. Due to intense degree of deflation, hollows are excavated on the land surface, which may be filled with water during a storm of rain giving rise to a lake. 

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