LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

ECOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a basic method used by ecologists to study the living world?
A
experimenting
B
animal training
C
modeling
D
observing
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The correct choice is A. animal training. Ecologists are the individuals who partake the study of the relationship between living organisms and the environment, that is, ecology.

Detailed explanation-2: -The three main research methods used are observation, modeling, and experimentation.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are three broad approaches to the science of ecology – theoretical ecology, empirical ecology, and applied ecology. These three areas of ecology rarely talk to each other, although one might hope that they could in future evolve into a seamless thread of science.

Detailed explanation-4: -Five approaches to understand ecology are: Anthropocentrism Biocentrism Eco-centrism Eco-feminism Deep ecology.

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