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Flip to match soil and trait

Exercise and reference answers

Matching pairs
  1. A
    Black soil
    B
    Clayey, holds moisture
  2. A
    Bangar
    B
    Old alluvial, has kanker
  3. A
    Khadar
    B
    New alluvial soil
  4. A
    Laterite
    B
    Latin 'later' means brick
  5. A
    Arid soil
    B
    Sandy and saline
  6. A
    Red soil
    B
    Iron gives it the colour
Instructions
Flip two cards. Keep them if the soil meets its own description.

Explanation

_Source: syllabus Contemporary India II, Ch1 'Resources and Development', pp.7-9_
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