課程名稱︰生態學
課程性質︰必修
課程教師︰李玲玲 周蓮香 李培芬 (三人各考一次,故期末考是李培芬)
開課系所︰生科系
考試時間︰2005/6/20
試題 :
I.解釋名詞(8選4) 各8分
1.Trophic Cascade Hypothesis 2.The 10% Law
3.Nutrient Spiraling 4.Habitat Fragmentation
5.Greenhouse Effect 6.ENSO
7.Ozone Depletion 8.Jared Diamond
II.簡答題(8選4) 各12分
1.What are the impacts of tropical deforestation by human? You can
answer the question based on ecosystem viewpoint.
2.What are the factors affecting primary productivity in terrestrial
and aquatic ecosystem?
3.What are the factors affecting the decomposition rate in terrestrial
and aquatic ecosystem?
4.Discuss the major changes in community and ecosystem during
succession based on the studies in Glacier Bay,Alaska.
5.Discuss the three succession mechanisms that Connell and Slayter
proposed and briefly summarize current supporting evidences.
6.What is Landscape Ecology?
7.Explain the theory of Island Biogeography that R.H.MacAthur and
E.O.Wilson proposed?
8.Discuss the biodiversity pattern at temperate forest biome in Europe,
Eastern Asia and Eastern North America that Latham and Ricklefs
reported and its potential explanation for the differences.
III.問答題(2選1) 20分
1.How does the spatial arrangement of habitat influence the presence
and abundance of species?
2.Discuss the six categories of hypotheses on latitudinal gradients on
species richness summarized by J.H.Brown.