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Bad lands are _______________.

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infertile soils of marshy areas
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highly dissected land surface with deep gullies due to rapid rain water erosion
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desert lands
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lands which are water logged
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The correct option is B highly dissected land surface with deep gullies due to rapid rain water erosion
Badlands are a type of dry terrain where softer sedimentary rocks and clay-rich soils have been extensively eroded by wind and water. They are characterized by steep slopes, minimal vegetation, lack of a substantial regolith, and high drainage density.
The correct answer is B.

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