Which topic is more closely aligned with environmentalism than ecology?
A) The dispersal of plant seeds by bats
B) How frequent fires affect the diversity of plants
C) The kinds of insects that pollinate geranium flowers
D) Whether an invasive ant species interferes with a native ant species
E) The effect of a forest management plan on the economy of a region

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Environmentalism is more concerned with human activities and their impacts on the environment, including economic aspects, whereas ecology focuses on the interactions and relationships between organisms and their environment. The effect of a forest management plan on the economy of a region (E) directly ties into environmentalism by considering economic outcomes of environmental actions.

Which Topic Is More Closely Aligned with Environmentalism Than Ecology