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What is the study of Ecology?
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What is the scientific study of the interactions that determine the distribution and abundance of organisms?
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What does the distribution of organisms mean?
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What describes where organisms are found?
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What does the abundance of organisms mean?
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What describes how many organisms live in a given place?
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What is environmental study?
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What is the analysis of human impacts on the physical, chemical, and biological environment of Earth?
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What is environmentalism?
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What is a social movement whosea genda for political and social change is directed toward minimizing human impacts on Earth?
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What does 'the balance of nature' mean in reference to pests?
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What idea is it to say that pests have always been a problem because they violate our feelings of harmony or balance in the universe?
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What is the 'providential design' view?
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What is the world view that holds that nature is designed to benefit and preserve each species?
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