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NEET2017BotanyThe Living WorldActual

Taxonomic key is one of the taxonomic tools in the identification and classification of plants and animals. It is used in the preparation of

Options

  1. Amonographs
  2. Bflora
  3. CBoth (a) and (b)
  4. DNone of these

Correct answer

C. Both (a) and (b)

Step-by-step solution

Taxonomic keys are tools that help in identification of organisms based on the description of specific characters. e.g. flora (A resource providing information on the taxonomy, nomenclature and descriptive data of newly discovered plants). Monographs (A comprehensive treatement of a taxon).

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