You will be given a trivia clue, and the category it belongs to. You should answer with the best answer that belongs in the category and is described by the clue. For simplicity, answers should be in all lower cased letters.
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Question: Category: MEN OF LETTERS 
Clue: Vidiadhar Surajprasad...

Answer: v.s. naipaul


Question: Category: "E" BAY 
Clue: Thinking green, biologist Ernst Haeckel coined this term for the way animals interact with the environment

Answer: ecology


Question: Category: THE MAN WHO WASN'T THERE 
Clue: Bite away "man" from a fancy word for someone fond of his food & get this word for edibles like squash or melons

Answer:
gourd