ecology
/ɪˈkɑlədʒi/
noun
- The scientific study of how living things interact with each other and with their environment.
- Ecology helps us understand why certain animals live in specific habitats.
- She decided to major in ecology because she loves nature.
- In biology class, we are learning about ecology and food chains.
- The natural relationships and balance among living things and their surroundings in a particular area.
- Deforestation has damaged the ecology of the entire region.
- We need to protect the ecology of the ocean for future generations.
- The ecology of the wetland is very delicate and easily disturbed by pollution.
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