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 adding identification. (c) Museum (iii) Is a place where dried and pressed plant specimens mounted on sheets are kept. (d) Catalog (iv) A booklet containing a list of characters and their alternates which are helpful in the identification of various taxa.

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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 brief description adding identification. (c) Museum (iii) Is a place where dried and pressed plant specimens mounted on sheets are kept. (d) Catalog (iv) A booklet containing a list of characters and their alternates which are helpful in the identification of various taxa., a - (ii), b - (iv), c - (iii), d - (i), a - (iii), b - (iv), c - (i), d - (ii), a - (i), b - (ii), c - (iii), d - (iv), a - (i), b - (iv), c - (iii), d - (ii)

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a) The herbarium is a tool to study taxonomy. It is a place where dried and pressed plant parts are preserved on a sheet. It gives information of common and botanical name, taxonomy etc. b) Key is the taxonomical aid that helps in identification of various taxa on the basis of similarity and dissimilarities. c) A museum is a place where both animals and plants are preserved for future study. d) A catalogue is the list of all species that found in an area with a brief description. It is used for identification of species. Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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	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 adding identification.
(c)	Museum	(iii)	Is a place where dried and pressed plant specimens mounted on sheets are kept.
(d)	Catalog	(iv)	A booklet containing a list of characters and their alternates which are helpful in the identification of various taxa.