A herd of deer lives in an area of Northwest Ohio between two major interstate highways. As the population continues to grow, several deer die from starvation. This example in which type of limiting factor?

Question 8 options:

density-independent


density-dependent

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The correct answer is option A: density-independent.

Density-independent

Density-independent factor, also called a limiting factor, in ecology, is any force that affects the size of a population of living things regardless of the density of the population (the number of individuals per unit area).

Which are density-independent factors?

A factor that affects the size of a population independently or regardless of the population density. In ecology, density-independent factors are the physical or abiotic factors like weather, forest fire, pollutant, etc.

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