Ecological Discussion Question

In this week’s discussions, please do the following:

a)  Describe the plant life, animal life, and geology of the ecosystem in the area in which you live. You can discuss the city, the state or even the country that you live in.

b)  What populations and communities are present – in terms of natural flora, fauna and human population?

c)  Evaluate at least 4 challenges that your ecosystem face and how are these challenges being addressed?  Are all threats to biodiversity caused by humans?

d)  Review the ecological problems provided by your classmates, offer suggestions, ideas , possible solutions and research as to what can be done to halt or stop ecological damage and start the restoration process.

PLEASE USE MINNESOTA as the state.