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

A and B only

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A and D only

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C and D only

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B and C only

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Solution

The correct option is B A and D only
Botanical garden is one of the taxonomical collections of varieties of plant species. Plant species in these gardens are grown for identification purposes and each plant is labelled indicating its botanical/scientific name and its family.

Museum is also one of the taxonomical aids which has a collection of animal and plant specimens for study and research purposes.

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Botanical gardens and Zoological parks have

(a) collection of endemic living species only

(b) collection of exotic living species only

(d) collection of only local plants and animals

Q. Match column I with column II and select the correct option from the codes given.

Column I	Column II
A. Botanical garden	(i) Preserved plant specimens
B. Zoological park	(ii) Preserved plant and animal specimens
C. Museum	(iii) Living plants
D. Herbarium	(iv) Living wild animals

Q. Read the following statements (I - III) related to botanical gardens and select the correct option stating true (T) or false (F).

I. The main purpose of botanical gardens is to allow conservation of endangered plant species.
II. Botanical gardens are a type of in situ conservation strategy.
III. Botanical gardens have different kinds of habitat for different plant species to thrive.

What are taxonomical aids? Give the importance of herbaria and museums. How are Botanical gardens and Zoological parks useful in conserving biodiversity?

Q. On a specific day, if a person collects some plant specimen from a local region of Maharashtra. He then finds the local name, botanical name and some other details like the family, genus and species of the plant.
So, which of the following will have the details of that person's name, date of collection, local and botanical name, and family of plant.

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