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Science, Biology
11th -
12thgrade
Density Dependent and Independent Limiting Factors
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- 1. Multiple Choice
Due to stress, large numbers of female lemmings miscarry their young and fail to reproduce.
Density-Dependent
Density-Independent
- 2. Multiple Choice
Many fish die due to a drastic change in water temperature.
Density-Dependent
Density-Independent
- 3. Multiple Choice
An extensive drought in the plains threatens wildebeest, giraffe, zebra, and springbok populations.
Density-Dependent
Density-Independent
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a density-dependent limiting factor?
human activities
unusual weather
competition
natural disaster
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a density-independent limiting factor?
natural disaster
predation
disease
parasitism
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which of the following would NOT be an example of a density dependent limiting factor?
fire
disease
lack of food
space
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which of the following would NOT be an example of a density independent factor?
predation
tornado
hurricane
fire
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which of the following are examples of a density independent factors?
forest fire
seasonal cycles
storms
disease
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which of the following are density dependent factors?
competition for resources
predation
disease
natural disasters
- 10. Multiple Choice
What would human alterations of the environment be considered? Ex. Cutting down the rain forests
Density-independent
Density-dependent
- 11. Multiple Choice
2 male deer fighting over a female deer would be an example of...
Competition
Disease
Natural disaster
Drought
- 12. Multiple Choice
Lyme Disease spread by ticks in a deer population would be an example of...
Competition
Disease
Natural disaster
Drought
- 13. Multiple Choice
A volcanic eruption or a blizzard would be an example of a...
Competition
Disease
Natural disaster
Drought
- 14. Multiple Choice
A lack of precipitation that kills all vegetation in an area is called a...
Competition
Disease
Natural disaster
Drought
- 15. Multiple Choice
Parasites spread more quickly in densely populated areas, therefore this would be considered...
Density-dependent
Density-independent
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