Problem 1. What are the potential long-term effects of climate change on ecosystem dynamics and biodiversity?
Problem 2. How does habitat fragmentation impact the distribution and abundance of species within an ecosystem?
Problem 3. Explain the concept of trophic cascades and provide an example of how they can affect ecosystem structure and function.
Problem 4. Discuss the implications of invasive species on native ecosystems and biodiversity conservation efforts.
Problem 5. How do ecological disturbances, such as wildfires or hurricanes, influence ecosystem resilience and succession?
Problem 6. Describe the concept of ecosystem services and provide examples of how they contribute to human well-being.
Problem 7. Explain the mechanisms and consequences of bioaccumulation and biomagnification in food webs.
Problem 8. Discuss the factors influencing population growth and regulation in a given species, considering both density-dependent and density-independent factors.
Problem 9. What are the ecological implications of overfishing and the depletion of marine resources?
Problem 10. Describe the principles and challenges associated with implementing effective conservation strategies in fragmented landscapes.