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What is meant by the following terms?
(a) Ecology.
(b) Carrying capacity.

Answer Text:
(a) Ecology is the study of inter-relationship between organism and their environment.

(b) Is the maximum population of a species or total number of organisms that a particular habitat/area/ecosystem can comfortably support without depleting available resources.