Which taxonomical aid uses preserved specimens of animals?
Museum
Herbarium
Botanical Garden
Key
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β¦Aβ¦ is a collection of pressed, dried and preserved plants β¦Bβ¦ 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
A herbarium label serves as a permanent record of a plant specimen. Which of these is NOT a core element of this record?
Scientific name of the plant
Date and place of collection
Description of the ecosystem
Name of the collector
Which piece of information is LEAST likely to be found on a herbarium sheet label?
Family name of the plant
Flowering season
Name of the collector
Locality of collection
Identify the mismatched
(A) Keys Analytical in nature,
(B) Monographs Artificial environments to animals,
(C) Zoos Natural habitats,
(D) Herbarium Quick referral systems
A
B
C
D
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.
A place where dried, pressed and preserved plant specimens are kept
Herbarium
Museum
Botanical garden
Both (a) and (c )
Which taxonomical aid uses preserved specimens of animals?
Museum
Herbarium
Botanical Garden
Key
Largest herbarium in the world is
Conservatory and Botanical Garden, Geneva
New York Botanical Garden
Royal Botanical Garden, Kew (London)
British, Museum of Natural History
Which taxonomical aid provide all information about a particular taxon like order or family
Herbarium
Catalogue
Taxonomic key
Monograph
MABP stands for
Man and Biosphere Programme
Man and Biosphere Protection
Man and Biosphere Conservation and Protection
All of the above