NEET BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ECOSYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Each of the following is a density-dependent limiting factor EXCEPT
A
competition
B
predation
C
crowding
D
disease
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -So the answer to this question is temperature, which is not a density dependent factor because disease, competition, predation, immigration and stress from overcrowding.

Detailed explanation-2: -Density-dependent limiting factors tend to be biotic-having to do with living organisms. Competition and predation are two important examples of density-dependent factors.

Detailed explanation-3: -A density-dependent factor is a factor whose effects on the size or growth of a population vary with the population density. Density-dependent factors typically involve biotic factors, such as the availability of food, parasitism, predation, disease, and migration.

Detailed explanation-4: -Density-dependent factors include disease, competition, and predation.

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