Name: ____________________________________ Date: _________________________

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Written question
1. any factor in the environment that depends on the number of members per unit area (biotic factors)
EX: PREDATION, PARASITES, COMPETITION, DISEASE, ETC.

TYPE THE ANSWER

1 Multiple choice question

1. any factor in the environment that does not depend on the number of members in a population per
unit area (natural phenomena) EX: DROUGHT, FLOODING, TORNADOES, ETC.

Which of the following is a density-independent factor?

disease predation

flooding competition

1. Most density-independent factors are abiotic.

True
False
Both true and false
Neither true or false

2. Which of the following is not a density-independent factor?

competition for food

a hurricane
flooding
pollution