📝 Multiple Choice Question
General-science
Which term was first used by Ernst Haeckel in 1866 to refer to 'the relation of animals to both the organic as well as the inorganic environment'?
A
Biosphere
B
Ecosystem
C
Ecology
D
Biome
Explanation
The pioneering German zoologist Ernst Haeckel officially coined the modern scientific term 'ecology' (derived heavily from the Greek 'oikos', directly meaning house) to comprehensively describe the holistic study of an organism's complex interactions with its environment.
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