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The label of a herbarium sheet does not carry information on

(A)

height of the plant

(B)

date of collection

(C)

name of collector

(D)

local names

NEET - Medical UG-2016 Medium

Answer & Solution:

The correct answer is (a)height of the plant

A herbarium is a collection of plants, which have been dried, pressed, mounted on herbarium sheets, identified and classified according to some approved system of classification. A printed label (7 × 12 cm) giving the following information is fixed on the lower, right corner of herbarium sheet: (i) Scientific name of plant (ii) Common/vernacular name (iii) Family (iv) Locality (v) Date of collection (vi) Collection number (vii) Name of collector (viii) Plant characteristics (optional) (ix) Name of institution (optional).

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Which of the following is against the rules of ICBN?

(A)

Hand written scientific names should be underlined

(B)

Every species should have a generic name and a specific epithet

(C)

Scientific names are in Latin and should be italized

(D)

Generic and specific names should be written starting with small letters

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Match Column-I with Column-II for housefly classification and select the correct option using the codes given below :

  Column-I   Column-II
a. Family (i) Diptera
b. Order (ii) Arthropoda
c. Clsass (iii) Muscidae
d. Phylum (iv) Insecta

 

(A)

a->(iv), b->(ii), c->(i), d->(iii) 

(B)

a->(iii), b->(i), c->(iv), d->(ii) 

(C)

a->(iii), b->(ii), c->(iv), d->(i) 

(D)

a->(iv), b->(iii), c->(ii), d->(i)

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Select the correctly written scientific name of Mango which was first described by Carolus Linnaeus :

(A)

Mangifera indica Car. Linn.

(B)

Mangifera indica Linn

(C)

Mangifera indica

(D)

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NEET - Medical UG-2019 Medium

Q4:

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

(A)

ii iv iii i

(B)

iii ii i iv

(C)

i iv iii ii

(D)

iii iv i ii

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Q5:

The region of Biosphere Reserve which is legally protected and where no human activity is allowed is known as :

(A)

Buffer zone

(B)

Transition zone 

(C)

Restoration zone

(D)

Core zone.

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