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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 brieff description aiding identification.
c. Mueseum iii. Is a place where dried and pressed plant specimens mounted on sheets are kept.
d. Catalogue iv. A booklet containing list of characters and their alternates which are helpful in identification of various taxa.

 

 

  • Option 1)
    a b c d
    ii iv iii i

     

  • Option 2)
    a b c d
    iii ii i iv
  • Option 3)
    a b c d
    i iv iii ii
  • Option 4)
    a b c d
    iii iv i ii
 

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Museum -

Collection of preserved plants and animals for study and reference.

- wherein

Prince of Wales Museum - Mumbai .

 

Herbarium -

It is a place where dried and pressed plant species, mounted on sheets are kept systematically according to a widely accepted system of classification.

- wherein

Largest herbarium of world is at kew.

Indented /Yoked Key -

Contains the sequence of choice between two or more characteristic.

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Herbarium – Dried and pressed plant specimen

Key – Identification of various taxa

Museum – Plant and animal specimen are preserved

Catalogue – Alphabetical listing of species

 

 


Option 1)

a b c d
ii iv iii i

 

This is incorrect.

Option 2)

a b c d
iii ii i iv

This is incorrect.

Option 3)

a b c d
i iv iii ii

This is incorrect.

Option 4)

a b c d
iii iv i ii

This is correct.

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