What among the following best describes 'waste land'?

Rocky, arid and desert areas

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Land under permanent pasture

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Land having forest cover

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Fallow land

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The correct option is A Rocky, arid and desert areas
From the given options, rocky, arid and desert areas can be best described as wastelands. Land which is lying unproductive or which is not being utilized to its potential is called wasteland. It is generally found incapable of producing material or services of value.

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