Which Statement About Natural History Is True

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which statement about natural history is true?

• A) Natural history requires the testing of hypotheses.
• B) Lacking information about natural history often limits our ability to ask ecological questions.
• C) Natural history involves using ecological principles to repair the health of damaged ecosystems
• D) Natural history involves using ecological principles to prevent extinction of endangered species.
• E) Both a and b

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