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What is the definition of environment?
What is the definition of environment?
The circumstances or conditions that surround an organism or group of organisms is called environment.
Where does the word 'environment' come from?
Where does the word 'environment' come from?
The word 'environment' has been derived from the French word 'Environ' which means 'to encircle' or 'to surround'.
According to the Environment protection act 1986, how is environment defined?
According to the Environment protection act 1986, how is environment defined?
According to Environment protection act 1986, environment can be defined as, 'The sum total of water, air, and land, interrelationships among themselves and also with human beings, other living organisms, and property'.
What are the factors that surround and affect living organisms included in?
What are the factors that surround and affect living organisms included in?
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What is the term used for living factors in the environment?
What is the term used for living factors in the environment?
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