EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

ZOOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ contain information on any one taxon
A
Monograph
B
Flora
C
Manual
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Monographs comprise information on one particular taxon. Manuals comprise the information of a species in a particular area and help in the identification of a species in an area. Catalogues are a list of all species organised in an alphabetic order.

Detailed explanation-2: -A taxon (plural taxa) is a unit of classification. The examples of taxa at different hierarchical levels are species, followed by genus, family, order, class, phylum (in animals) or division (in plants), and kingdom, in ascending order.

Detailed explanation-3: -taxon, plural Taxa, any unit used in the science of biological classification, or taxonomy. Taxa are arranged in a hierarchy from kingdom to subspecies, a given taxon ordinarily including several taxa of lower rank.

Detailed explanation-4: -Manuals is useful in providing information for identification of names of species found in an area.

Detailed explanation-5: -So, the correct option is ‘Monograph’.

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