Question

a biologist is studying all living things in the forest around the university of manitoba, including trees, deer, birds, insects, and microbes. what level of the hierarchy of organization are they studying?
population
ecosystem
community
biosphere

Explanation:

A community in biology refers to all the different populations of living - organisms in a particular area. Since the biologist is studying trees, deer, birds, insects, and microbes in the forest, this represents a community as it includes multiple species interacting in the same habitat. A population is a group of the same species, an ecosystem includes living and non - living components, and the biosphere is the global sum of all ecosystems.

Answer:

C. Community