A peneplain refers to a landform that is formed as a result of prolonged erosion that results in a nearly flat landscape, typically with some remnants of higher elevations.

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What is a peneplain?

A fertile agricultural land

An almost plain formed by erosion

A steep gorge

An original landform

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