1. explain in detail the relationship between environmental resistance, species diversity, and ecosystem stability.
2. what is meant by ecosystem homeostasis? how can ecologists use their knowledge of an ecosystem’s homeostatic condition to improve ecological communities?
3. are human communities mature or immature ecosystems? keep in mind that humans are part of the world’s ecosystems and are constrained by the same forces that affect all organisms in an ecosystem. refer to table 6-1 in your textbook for a reference. finally, explain how your answer to this question is important to our societal decision-making process.