The Badlands topography develops mainly due to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Badlands topography develops mainly due to:

A. River Erosion

B. Wind Deposition

C. Coral Growth

D. Glacial Erosion

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Badlands are intensely eroded terrains created by running water in soft sedimentary rocks.

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