The prefix to Ecology is the Greek word Oikos meaning... A. House, referring to the Earth. B. Kiosk, meaning the place we live. C. Ethos, referring environmental ethics.

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Communities and Ecosystems

Ecology contains two words: Eikos means dwelling, and logy means to study, so the combined meaning is studying habitat or living.