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In addition the availability of resources such as food, water, space etc ; the presence of predators, climatic conditions, natural disasters, epidemics also could affect a population size.

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if the Death Rate was higher than the Birth Rate or the birth rate was higher than the death rate

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The number if births, the number of deaths and the number if individuals that enter or leave the population.

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Births, deaths, migration.

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