The field of environmental science is considered interdisciplinary because it ____.

A. involves rigorous study of the environment
B. includes topics that are not explored in other disciplines
C. often assigns responsibility to those who cause environmental degradation
D. is rapidly evolving over time into a different form of science
E. incorporates work fromthe fields of biology, chemistry, geology, social sciences, and the humanities


Answer: E

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