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The term biocoenosis was coined by

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Darwin
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Haeckel
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Odum
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Mobius
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Solution

The correct option is D Mobius
The term biocenosis was coined by Karl Mobius in 1877. It describes the interacting organisms living together in a habitat (biotope). Based on the concept of biocenosis, ecological communities can take in various forms zoocenosis for the faunal community, phytocenosis for the flora community and microbiocenosis for the microbial community.
Therefore, the correct answer is option D.

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