The study of ecology involves learning the complex and interrelated systems that make up the natural world. It also incorporates examining nature through a variety of lenses of differing specificity. For instance, consider nitrogen. Learning about nitrogen in an ecology class might entail learning about the nitrogen cycle, a complex set of relationships without which life on Earth wouldn't be possible, or it might involve studying the specific molecular structures of the different compounds in which nitrogen naturally exists in this cycle, or even the characteristics and importance of nitrogen-fixing bacteria. Ecology invites students not only to gain knowledge at a variety of scales and perspectives, but also to integrate what is learned from these different levels into a comprehensive picture.
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