Differentiate between density-dependent and density-independent limiting factors and give at least two examples from the lesson of each.

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Luciano Meadows

27 September, 15:38

Differentiate between density-dependent and density-independent limiting factors and give at least two examples from the lesson of each.

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Noelle Cross · Answer 1

Density independent - something that affects the population size regardless of the populations density.

-examples weather and climate.

Density dependent - affects the population size based on density.

-examples food availability and predation