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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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