FORESTRY
ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT
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Question
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Any living or non-living feature that restricts the number of individuals in a population.
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carrying capacity
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limiting factor
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sample count
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competition
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A limiting factor is anything that constrains a population’s size and slows or stops it from growing. Some examples of limiting factors are biotic, like food, mates, and competition with other organisms for resources.
Detailed explanation-2: -Abiotic or physical limiting factors are non-living things such as temperature, wind, climate, sunlight, rainfall, soil composition, natural disasters, and pollution.
Detailed explanation-3: -Organisms need resources to survive. They also require space to live. There are limited resources and only so much space in an ecosystem. These features are called limiting factors.
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