Which of the following is an example of a density-dependent factor that affects population growth in a terrestrial (land-based) system? a. disease b. the availability of oxygen c. the amount of rainfall d. the range of temperature e. a hurricane
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These factors usually involve biotic interactions such as competition, predation, and disease. a. Disease: As population density increases, the likelihood of disease transmission also increases, making it a density-dependent factor. b. The availability of Show more…
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