Question

Statement 1: Information given on the label of herbarium sheets includes family.
Statement 2: Families are characterized on the basis of reproductive features of plant species only.
Choose the correct option:

• A. Statement 1 and 2 are true and statement 2 is the correct explanation for statement 1
• B. Statement 1 and 2 are true but statement 2 is not a correct explanation for statement 1
• C. Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is false
• D. Both the statements are false

Answer 1

The correct option is C Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is false

Herbarium sheets are labeled with details such as date and place of collection, common or vernacular and botanical names, family and collector’s name. Families are characterized on the basis of reproductive as well as vegetative features of the plant species.