Effect of Density on Populations

AP Biology· difficulty 2/5

Floods, fires, and extreme weather are

  • A

    Always biotic — driven by interactions between organisms in the community

  • B

    Density-dependent — affect populations more strongly as density increases

  • C

    Density-independent — affect populations regardless of density

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  • D

    Always density-dependent — intensify as population density rises

Explanation

A flood kills the same fraction whether the population is sparse or crowded.

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