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Which of the following best defines ecology?
Which of the following best defines ecology?
- The study of the relationships among living organisms and their physical environment (correct)
- The study of biodiversity and its effect on ecosystem processes
- The study of abundance and biomass of organisms in the environment
- The study of the distribution of organisms in the environment
Which level of ecology considers the interactions between different species?
Which level of ecology considers the interactions between different species?
- Individual
- Ecosystem
- Community (correct)
- Population
What are some practical applications of ecology?
What are some practical applications of ecology?
- Biomass, distribution, and abundance of organisms
- Conservation biology, wetland management, and nat (correct)
- Biogeography, natural history, and environmentalism
- Evolutionary biology, genetics, and ethology
Which of the following sciences is closely related to ecology?
Which of the following sciences is closely related to ecology?
What does ecology study in the context of the environment?
What does ecology study in the context of the environment?
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Ecology
Ecology
The study of the relationships between living organisms and their physical environment.
Community Ecology
Community Ecology
This level of ecology focuses on the interactions between different species within a defined area.
Applied Ecology
Applied Ecology
Ecology has practical use in; conservation, wetland management, and natural resource management.
Biogeography
Biogeography
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Ecology Focus
Ecology Focus
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