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Introduction to Environment in Biology
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Introduction to Environment in Biology

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Which of the following is NOT a subsystem mentioned in the text?

  • Air (correct)
  • Forest
  • Water-reservoirs
  • Sea
  • What is the ultimate source of energy for the entire ecosystem?

  • Solar energy (correct)
  • Fossil fuels
  • Wind energy
  • Geothermal energy
  • What is the primary role of bio-gas chemical cycles in the ecosystem?

  • Regulating temperature changes
  • Facilitating the process of reproduction (correct)
  • Maintaining soil fertility
  • Controlling the weather patterns
  • How are plants, trees, insects, and animals interconnected in a forest ecosystem?

    <p>In a network of devourer-devoured relationship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do all living beings draw substance from on Earth?

    <p>Solid, liquid, and aerial resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of environment according to the passage?

    <p>The sum of all the living and non-living factors surrounding an organism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the term 'environment' etymologically?

    <p>Surroundings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between an organism and its environment according to the passage?

    <p>The environment is a complex of factors that surround and affect the life of an organism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of environmentalism in social sciences according to the passage?

    <p>To distinguish between the factors impinging on the social system from outside and those inherent in the system itself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the passage, what are the different types of factors that make up the environment of an organism?

    <p>Both living (biotic) and non-living (abiotic) factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used in the passage to refer to the place where an organism lives?

    <p>Habitat</p> Signup and view all the answers

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