Questions and Assignments

Use the tools and the concepts learned so far to discuss and determine answers to the following questions:

1. What is an ecological niche? Describe the factors affecting it.
2. What is the biogeography of a species? Explain how it can be affected by climate related factors.
3. Describe the ecological niche occupied by Mountain Gorillas in Central Africa.
4. How can the Mountain Gorillas of Central Africa be affected by climate change?
5. Explain how extensive planting of Bamboo in Uganda can contribute towards Mountain Gorilla Conservation in Africa.
6. Using the example of integrated Bamboo planting as a supplement to natural resources, explain how a scientifically well-planned program could help achieve the United Nations defined Sustainable Developmental Goals (SDGs).