Fundamentals of Ecology and Ecosystems Quiz

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Which scientist first proposed the term 'ecosystem' in 1935?

Ernst Haeckel

Charles Darwin

E. P. Odum

Arthur George Tansley (correct)

What is the definition of an ecosystem?

A group of organisms interacting with one another and with their non-living environment (correct)

The integration of all the living and non-living factors of environment

The interaction between biotic and abiotic components

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Who coined the term 'ecology' in 1866?

Arthur George Tansley

Ernst Haeckel (correct)

E. P. Odum

Charles Darwin

What is the basic functional unit of ecology?

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Which statement best describes the relationship between animals and plants in an ecosystem?

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Which term was coined in 1866 by the German scientist Ernst Haeckel?

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What did Arthur George Tansley define as 'the system resulting from the integration of all the living and non-living factors of environment'?

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What is the definition of an ecosystem?

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What is the relationship between biotic and abiotic components known as?

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What do animals depend on plants for in an ecosystem?

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Fundamentals of Ecology and Ecosystems Quiz

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Which scientist first proposed the term 'ecosystem' in 1935?

What is the definition of an ecosystem?

Who coined the term 'ecology' in 1866?

What is the basic functional unit of ecology?

Which statement best describes the relationship between animals and plants in an ecosystem?

Which term was coined in 1866 by the German scientist Ernst Haeckel?

What did Arthur George Tansley define as 'the system resulting from the integration of all the living and non-living factors of environment'?

What is the definition of an ecosystem?

What is the relationship between biotic and abiotic components known as?

What do animals depend on plants for in an ecosystem?

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