Which landform is characterized as large areas of low-lying flat ground?

a. elevation

b. fault-block mountain

c. plain

d. plateau

Large areas of low lying flat ground are called Plains, most livestock derived settlements initially originated around plains as they have wide open spaces for herds for hunting as well as for rearing livestock and for use as farmlands.

The correct answer is letter C. Plain. The landform that is characterized as large areas of low-lying flat ground is called the "Plain." It is a broad area of relatively flat land. It occur as lowlands and at the bottoms of valleys but also on plateaus or uplands at high elevations.