Related Questions
While creating a phylogenetic tree for a genus of insects, a taxonomist finds conflicting information between a recently published monograph and a classical museum catalogue. Which resource should be prioritized and why?
The museum catalogue, due to its historical precedence and established nomenclature.
The monograph, as it likely incorporates newer molecular data and revised classifications.
Equal weight to both, synthesizing the information.
Neither, consult a field guide for practical identification.
National botanical research Institute is situated at
Lucknow
Kolkata
Mumbai
Chennai
A taxonomical aid that contains actual preserved specimens of plants and animals is:
Herbarium
Key
Flora
Museum
What size of herbarium sheet and label is recommended generally?
Which taxonomical aid uses preserved specimens of animals?
Museum
Herbarium
Botanical Garden
Key
… is a book (taxonomic aid) which contain information about habitate, distribution, climate description and index of plant found in a particular area
Manual
Flora
Monograph
Key
Which taxonomical aid provide all information about a particular taxon like order or family
Herbarium
Catalogue
Taxonomic key
Monograph
Which of the following are true with reference to taxonomical aids?
Botanical gardens have a collection of dead plants of reference
Museums have a collection of preserved plant and animal specimens
Herbariums have pictures of plant specimens
The key is used for the identification of plants and animals
Which one is the important function of botanical garden?
Allow ex situ conservation of germplasm
Are place for recreation
Plant diversity can be observed
Provide natural habitat for wildlife
…A… is a collection of pressed, dried and preserved plants …B… labelled arranged systematically for further reference A and B in the above statement refers to
A-Herbarium; B-mounted on thin film
A-herbarium; B-mounted on a paper sheet
A-Museum; B-mounted on a iron sheet
A-Garden; B-mounted on a paper sheet
