What is the importance of a Herbarium?

  • A
    It serves as a quick referral system for taxonomic studies.
  • B
    It is used for the study of plant anatomy only.
  • C
    It is used for the preservation of animals.
  • D
    It is used for the study of chemical composition of soil.

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Select the correct option for the following matches regarding the importance of botanical gardens:
$(1)$ Conservation of genetic diversity$(P)$ Production of new species
$(2)$ Landscape gardening$(Q)$ Germplasm bank
$(3)$ Tissue culture technique$(R)$ Field education
$(4)$ Conservation of rare genes$(S)$ Integrated research project
$(5)$ Phytochemistry$(T)$ Conservation
$(6)$ Display of plants according to family,genus$(U)$ Public service

Botanical gardens are used for obtaining integrated information about which of the following fields?

Arrange the following steps for the preservation of plant specimens in a herbarium in the correct sequential order: $P$: Mounting,$Q$: Drying,$R$: Labeling,$S$: Poisoning,$T$: Collection of plant specimens,$U$: Pressing.

Which of the following can provide taxonomical relationships?

Choose the incorrect pair:
$(1)$ Museum - storage of living organisms
$(2)$ Herbarium - storage of dead animals
$(3)$ Zoological parks - storage of living animals
$(4)$ Botanical gardens - storage of living plants

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