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Question

The concept of ecosystem was enunciated by:

  1. A. G. Tansley
  2. Charles Darwin
  3. C.C. Park
  4. E. P. Odum

Answer:

Option A: A. G. Tansley

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “A. G. Tansley”.

A. G. Tansley coined the term "ecosystem" to describe the complex interactions between living organisms and their physical environment within a particular area.