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    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?

    A

    The museum catalogue, due to its historical precedence and established nomenclature.

    B

    The monograph, as it likely incorporates newer molecular data and revised classifications.

    C

    Equal weight to both, synthesizing the information.

    D

    Neither, consult a field guide for practical identification.

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    Largest herbarium in the world is

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    Conservatory and Botanical Garden, Geneva

    B

    New York Botanical Garden

    C

    Royal Botanical Garden, Kew (London)

    D

    British, Museum of Natural History

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    Largest herbarium in India is

    A

    Madras Herbarium Coimbatore (TN)

    B

    Central, National Herbarium (Indian Botanical Garden) Sibpur, Kolkata (WB)

    C

    Herbarium of National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow (UP)

    D

    Forest Research Institute, Dehradun (UA)

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