Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305389892
Author: Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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The statement whether density-dependent or density-independent effects on a population are caused by environmental factors.

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Population varies in size as well as in characteristics through time, which is influenced by different factors. Density-dependent factors are often known to regulate population size. Density-independent factors have an impact on increasing global climate change.

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