Q129
The low flat central area of a basin of inland drainage is called:
A.
Playa
AnswerB.
Affusion
C.
Afet
D.
Aquifer
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Playas occupy the flat central basins of desert plains. They require interior drainage to a zone where evaporation greatly exceeds inflow. A saline playa may be called a salt flat, salt marsh, salada, salar, salt pan, alkali flat, or salina.