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Who proposed the term ecosystem?

  1. Odum
  2. Gardner
  3. Warming
  4. Tansley

Correct answer: Tansley

Solution

Arthur Tansley proposed the term "ecosystem" in 1935 to describe the whole complex of organisms and physical environment interacting together. The other names are associated with ecology, but not with coining this term.

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