The science that studies the interactions of living things with the environment?

1 Answer
Jun 21, 2017

Ecology

Explanation:

Ecology is the study of the interactions of living things with the environment.

Ecologists might study

  • organisms, or entire populations, ecosystems, and biospheres
  • how biotic (living) and abiotic (non-living) factors can affect an organism
  • natural selection and the morphological or physiological connections between organisms
  • how populations change over time
  • energy flow and recycling of nutrients (ex. nitrogen)

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