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(A) taxonomic key is a device used for the identification of organisms based on their similarities and dissimilarities.Keys are based on the contrasti

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Taxonomic keys are generally analytical in nature.

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(A) taxonomic key is a device used for the identification of organisms based on their similarities and dissimilarities.Keys are based on the contrasting characters generally in a pair called a couplet.Each statement in the key is called a lead.Taxonomic keys are analytical in nature,not synthetic.Therefore,the statement 'Taxonomic keys are generally analytical in nature' is correct,but the option stating they are 'synthetic' is incorrect.Since the question asks for the incorrect statement,option $A$ is the correct choice because it falsely claims they are synthetic.

Column $X$	Column $Y$
$(1)$ Natural History Museum	$(P)$ Jodhpur
$(2)$ Zoological Survey of India	$(Q)$ Paris
$(3)$ Government Museum	$(R)$ Shibpur
$(4)$ Museum of Natural History	$(S)$ Mumbai
	$(T)$ Chennai

Select the incorrect statement regarding taxonomic keys:

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Match Column $X$ with Column $Y$ and select the correct option:
Column $X$ Column $Y$
$(1)$ Natural History Museum $(P)$ Jodhpur
$(2)$ Zoological Survey of India $(Q)$ Paris
$(3)$ Government Museum $(R)$ Shibpur
$(4)$ Museum of Natural History $(S)$ Mumbai
$(T)$ Chennai

Which of the following statements is $NOT$ true for a museum?

Live specimens are used for reference in taxonomic studies in

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