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What is a plateau?

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A hilly area
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A river basin
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A flat land at some height
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An island
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The correct option is C A flat land at some height
A plateau, also called a high plain or a tableland, is an area of a highland, usually consisting of relatively flat terrain, that is raised significantly above the surrounding area, often with one or more sides with deep hills.

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