Which of the following statements are correct about herbari…

Biology The Living World Skill Builder Single Correct MCQ

Published by: CGP EDU Academic Team

Published on: August 13, 2026

Which of the following statements are correct about herbarium?

It is a store house of collected plant specimens that are dried and preserved on sheets.

Herbarium sheets contain information about date and place of collection, names, family, collector’s name etc.

It serves as quick referral systems in taxonomical studies.

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Storehouse of specimens – Plants are collected, pressed, dried, and mounted on sheets for preservation.

Information on sheets – Each herbarium sheet carries data like date, place of collection, botanical name, family, collector’s name, etc.

Reference in taxonomy – Herbarium specimens act as a quick reference for identification, comparison, and research in taxonomic studies.

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