Ecology

Why it matters

• Provides the foundational framework for understanding biodiversity conservation and natural resource management.
• Essential for assessing the impact of anthropogenic activities on environmental stability and climate resilience.
• Informs policy formulation regarding sustainable development and the mitigation of ecological degradation.

How it is asked

Focus on the hierarchy of ecological organization, the concept of niche and habitat, and the role of ecosystem services in national development and environmental governance.