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Topic: Taxonomy and systematics, species, taxonomic hierarchy, binomial nomenclature· Diversity in Living World

Match the items given in Column I with those in Column II and select the *correct* option given below :Column I | Column IIa. Herbarium | i. It is a place having a collection of preserved plants and animals.b. Key | ii. A list that enumerates methodi…

Match the items given in Column I with those in Column II and select the *correct* option given below :

Column I | Column II

a. Herbarium | i. It is a place having a collection of preserved plants and animals.

b. Key | ii. A list that enumerates methodically all the species found in an area with brief description aiding identification.

c. Museum | iii. Is a place where dried and pressed plant specimens mounted on sheets are kept.

d. Catalogue | iv. A booklet containing a list of characters and their alternates which are helpful in identification of various taxa.

1. a-i, b-iv, c-iii, d-ii

2. a-ii, b-iv, c-iii, d-i

3. a-iii, b-ii, c-i, d-iv

4. a-iii, b-iv, c-i, d-ii

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Answer: 4. a-iii, b-iv, c-i, d-ii

Match each term with its definition.

  • Herbarium: dried, pressed plants on sheets (iii).
  • Key: list of characters and alternates for identification (iv).
  • Museum: collection of preserved plants and animals (i).
  • Catalogue: list of species of an area with brief description (ii).

So the correct option is a-iii, b-iv, c-i, d-ii.

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