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Which word is the French origin for the term 'environment'?
Which word is the French origin for the term 'environment'?
- Interrelationships
- Surround
- Environner (correct)
- Encircle
Who introduced the term 'environment' in Ecology?
Who introduced the term 'environment' in Ecology?
- Jacob Van Uerkal (correct)
- Interrelationships
- Biologist
- 1864 - 1944
What is the study of the interactions between organisms and their surroundings called?
What is the study of the interactions between organisms and their surroundings called?
- Ecology (correct)
- Environment
- Atmosphere
- Environmental science
Which field requires the study of the interaction among the physical, chemical, and biological components of the environment?
Which field requires the study of the interaction among the physical, chemical, and biological components of the environment?
What is the composition of the atmosphere made up of?
What is the composition of the atmosphere made up of?
Which of the following is NOT a component of the atmosphere?
Which of the following is NOT a component of the atmosphere?
What percentage of water is contained in continuous oceans and seas?
What percentage of water is contained in continuous oceans and seas?
What does the term 'lithosphere' refer to?
What does the term 'lithosphere' refer to?
What is the biosphere?
What is the biosphere?
Who coined the term 'lithosphere'?
Who coined the term 'lithosphere'?
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