Terrestrial Ecosystems

Choose and answer three (3) questions from below. Clearly indicate the numbers of the questions you are answering. If the wrong number is indicated, points could be deducted. If more than three questions are answered, only the first three will be graded. Use your own words. 10 pointsExplain what CITES is and how does it contribute to conservation biology.Explain how remote sensing can be used to measure NPP in terrestrial ecosystems.Explain what mesopredator release is, including its potential effect, in the context oftrophic cascade.List and explain the main components of landscape heterogeneity.Explain the similarities and differences between introduced species and invasivespecies.Explain the function of genetic rescue in conservation biology and why is itconsidered somewhat controversial.For more information on Terrestrial Ecosystems check on: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrestrial_habitat