Q: What is the study of how living organisms interact with each other and with their environment? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Recall that ecology is the study of how living organisms interact with each other and with their environment. But how do organisms interact with each other? Organisms interact with each other through various mechanisms, one of which is competition. Competition occurs when organisms strive for limited resources. Competition can be for food, water, light, or space. This interaction can be between organisms of the same species (intraspecific) or between organisms of different species (interspecific). Choices: - botany - zoology - genetics - ecology A:
Answer:
ecology