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What does the term 'ecosystem' refer to?
What does the term 'ecosystem' refer to?
- The interaction of organisms with one another and with their environment (correct)
- The study of animal behavior in their natural habitats
- The classification of organisms based on their environmental preferences
- The process of natural selection in a specific habitat
Why is studying ecosystems important in the field of Civil Engineering?
Why is studying ecosystems important in the field of Civil Engineering?
- To assess the potential environmental impacts of infrastructure projects (correct)
- To determine the most cost-effective building materials
- To understand the geological composition of the construction site
- To analyze the historical development of ecosystems in the area
What is the meaning of 'Eco' in the term 'ecosystem'?
What is the meaning of 'Eco' in the term 'ecosystem'?
- Formed by interacting organisms
- Environmental impact of infrastructure projects
- Region of space where organisms live (correct)
- Interaction of organisms with one another
What is the significance of the term 'System' in 'ecosystem'?
What is the significance of the term 'System' in 'ecosystem'?
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Why is it important to sustainably manage the environment by studying ecosystems?
Why is it important to sustainably manage the environment by studying ecosystems?
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