Understanding Ecology Quiz
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What does ecology study?

  • The development of ecosystems
  • The structure of individual organisms
  • Relationships among living organisms and their physical environment (correct)
  • The history of natural sciences

Which sciences overlap with ecology?

  • Biogeography, evolutionary biology, genetics, ethology, and natural history (correct)
  • Astronomy and geology
  • Sociology and psychology
  • Chemistry and physics

Who coined the word 'ecology'?

  • Gregor Mendel
  • Ernst Haeckel (correct)
  • Charles Darwin
  • Alfred Russel Wallace

What are the practical applications of ecology?

<p>Conservation biology, urban planning, community health, economics, and human social interaction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the science of ecology as we know it today begin?

<p>1890s (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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