The Living World Test - 11

A genus consists of large number of closed related species. Genus Solanumconsistof larger of common species that includes, potato, tomato, Brinjalect.

Living organisms are classified according to certain criteria for easy identification and study of organism. As the number of organisms are very large, it is not possible to study about each and every organism without classification.

Carolus Linnaeus is associated with Binomial nomenclature in which name of the organism consists of genus name and species name.

Family is the obligate category of classification as it forms the basic functional unit of classification. Family includes all the related species having similar charecters.

Plant and animal specimens may also be preserved as dry specimens in museums. Hence, the correct option is Museum.

Museums have collections of preserved plant and animal specimens for study and reference. Manuals are useful in providing information for identification of names of species found in an area. Monographs contain information on any one taxon. Hence, the correct option is Herbarium.

Specimens are preserved in the containers or jars in preservative solutions in museum.

The parks and zoo are the places where wild animals are kept in protected environments under human care. Museums have collections of preserved plant and animal specimens for study and reference. Hence, the correct option is Biodiversity.

Larger animals like birds and mammals are usually stuffed and preserved in museum. Hence, the correct choice is Museum.

Kew Gardens is a botanical garden in southwest London that houses the "largest and most diverse botanical and mycological collections in the world"