Which taxonomical aid serves as a quick referral system in taxonomic studies?
Keys
Museums
Herbarium
Zoological parks
Related Questions
…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
Which of the following information is NOT typically included on a herbarium sheet label?
Scientific name
Date of collection
Location of collection
Economic importance
Select the incorrect statement.
In unicellular organisms growth is synonymous with reproduction
A scientific name has two words in binomial nomenclature
Herbarium contains pressed and preserved plant specimens
Botanical gardens are ‘in situ’ conservation strategies.
A place where dried, pressed and preserved plant specimens are kept
Herbarium
Museum
Botanical garden
Both (a) and (c )
The label of a herbarium sheet does not carry information on
height of the plant
date of collection
name of collector
local names
A collection of preserved plant specimens is known as a:
Herbarium
Museum
Key
Flora
Where labelling is done/pasted on herbarium sheet?
Lower RHS
Lower LHS
Upper RHS
Upper LHS
The label of a herbarium sheet does not carry information of
date of collection
name of collector
local names
height of the plant
What size of herbarium sheet and label is recommended generally?
Where was the first herbarium set up?
London in Great Britain
Pisa in Italy
New York in USA
Tokyo in Japan
