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Q: Streams passing through peaty land possess _____________ colour.
  • A. brown
  • B. blue
  • C. black
  • D. yellow
Correct Answer: Option A - Peaty land often contains decomposed plant material, which can give streams passing through it a brown coloration. The decoloration of water is not so striking on cultivated land because the colour is not so great, but the colour on the hills which are covered with peat is of a deep brown.
A. Peaty land often contains decomposed plant material, which can give streams passing through it a brown coloration. The decoloration of water is not so striking on cultivated land because the colour is not so great, but the colour on the hills which are covered with peat is of a deep brown.

Explanations:

Peaty land often contains decomposed plant material, which can give streams passing through it a brown coloration. The decoloration of water is not so striking on cultivated land because the colour is not so great, but the colour on the hills which are covered with peat is of a deep brown.