Taxonomical Aids

Q.

Which one of the taxonomic aids can give comprehensive account of complete compiled information of any one genus of family at a particular time?

1. Taxonomic key

2. Herbarium

3. Flora

4. Monograph

Q. Which one of the taxonomic aids can give a comprehensive account of complete compiled information of any one genus or family at a particular time?

1. Flora
2. Monograph
3. Herbarium
4. Taxonomic key

Q. Choose the correct statements.

A. The aim of a museum is to collect preserved plant and animal specimens for study and reference

B. Museum and zoological parks are also the integral parts of several botanical gardens in the world

C. Botanical garden is a place where one variety of plant is collected from different localities

D. Plant species in the botanical garden are labelled according to their scientific name and its family

1. A and B only
2. A and D only
3. C and D only
4. B and C only

Q. Match the items given in the column I with those in column II and select the correct option given below.

Column I	Column II
a.Herbarium	(i) It is 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 presses 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(ii)., b(iv)., c(iii)., d(i)
2. a(iii)., b(ii)., c(i)., d(iv)
3. a (i)., b (iv)., c (iii)., d (ii)
4. a (iii)., b ( iv)., c (i)., d (ii )

Q.

List of endangered species was released by

1. WCC

2. BBC

3. IUCN

4. UN

Q. Which one of the taxonomic aids can give a comprehensive account of complete compiled information of any one genus or family at a particular time?

1. Taxonomic key
2. Flora
3. Herbarium
4. Monograph

Q. Popular dry fruit 'Chilgoza' is produced by

1. Pinus monophylla
2. Pinus gerardiana
3. Pinus sylvestris
4. Pinus roxburghii

Q. Chilgoza pinus is

1. Pinus gerardiana
2. Pinus roxburghii
3. Pinus wallichiana
4. Pinus merkusii