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Term ecosystem was used for the first time by

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Tansley
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Odum
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Ritar
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Mishra and puri
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Solution

The correct option is A Tansley
  • An ecosystem is a biological system containing different organisms that interact with each other and the abiotic components of the environment.
  • The term ecosystem was coined by a botanist George Tansley in 1935.
  • He studied the interaction of the organisms with each other and the flow of energy from one trophic level to other. Thus the correct answer is option A.

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