Botany-(general)

NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 11

What is the primary function of herbaria in taxonomical studies?

A

To serve as a repository for plant specimens and their descriptions.

B

To cultivate new plant species for agricultural purposes.

C

To provide recreational spaces for botanical research.

D

To serve as a marketplace for selling plants.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Herbaria serve as a storehouse or repository for plant specimens and their descriptions, which are essential for taxonomical studies.

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