Ecology Is the Study of How

question 122

Multiple Choice

Ecology is the study of how:

• A) Atoms make up the environment.
• B) Humans affect the environment.
• C) Organisms interact with each other and their nonliving environment.
• D) Energy runs the environment.
• E) Evolution affects nature.

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Definitions:

Clarifications

Explanations or statements that make something clear and understandable.

Language-Acquisition Device (LAD)

Hypothetical module of the human mind posited by Noam Chomsky to account for the innate predisposition of children to acquire language.

Neural System

The network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body, including the brain and spinal cord.

Fast Mapping

A cognitive process by which children rapidly learn the meaning of a word after just a few exposures, contributing significantly to vocabulary growth.