Which Statement Best Contrasts Environmentalism with Ecology

Multiple Choice

Which statement best contrasts environmentalism with ecology?

A) Ecology is the study of the environment; environmentalism is the study of ecology.
B) Ecology provides scientific understanding of living things and their environment; environmentalism is more about conservation and preservation of life on Earth.
C) Environmentalists are only involved in politics and advocating for protecting nature; ecologists are only involved in scientific investigations of the environment.
D) Ecologists study organisms in environments that have been undisturbed by human activities; environmentalists study the effects of human activities on organisms.
E) Environmentalism is devoted to applied ecological science; ecology is concerned with basic/theoretical ecological science.