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BotanyThe Living WorldTaxonomical AidsEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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Match the taxonomical tools and its explanation between column - I and column - II:
| Column - I | Column - II | ||
| a. | Museum | (i) | Information on one taxon. |
| b. | Herbarium | (ii) | Couplet. |
| c. | Monograph | (iii) | A store house of collected plant specimens. |
| d. | Taxonomic key | (iv) | Educational institutes. |
| (v) | Records of local flora. |
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Answer:
A
Solution:
Museum: Biological museums are generally set up in educational institutes such as schools and colleges.
Herbarium: Herbarium is a storehouse of collected plant specimens that are dried, pressed and preserved on sheets.
Taxonomic key: Key is another taxonomical aid used for identification of plants and animals based on the similarities and dissimilarities. The keys are based on the contrasting characters generally in a pair called a couplet.
Monographs: It contains information on any one taxon.
Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:The Living WorldSubtopic:Taxonomical Aids
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