Question: Consider the following statements:
- In ecology, an ecosystem is a naturally occurring assemblage of organism (plant, animal and other living organism - also referred to as a biotic community of biocoenosis) living together with their environment (or biotope), function as a unit of sorts.
- The term “ecosystem” first coined by Arthur Tansely. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Options:
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) 1 and 2 both
D) None
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
- Sir Arthur Tinsley first used the term ecosystem in 1935.