Multiple choice

Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?

  1. Latosols ……………………… Scrub

  2. Chernozem …………………… Savannah

  3. Sierozem ……………………… Selvas

  4. Podsol ……………………….. Conifers
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Podsol (or Podzol) soils are acidic, leached soils typical of the Taiga or boreal forest regions, which are dominated by coniferous trees. This pairing correctly matches a soil type with its characteristic vegetation biome.

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