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No, because no natural population will ever approach a size large enough to consume all the air in the atmosphere.

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What is the type of limiting factor that does not affect small scattered populations very much?

Density-independent limiting factors do not typically affect small scattered populations as much, as they are not dependent on the population size or density. Examples include natural disasters like hurricanes or forest fires.


What are 3 limiting factor in a deer population?

Predation by natural predators like wolves or mountain lions can limit the deer population. Availability of food sources, such as browse and vegetation, can restrict the growth of deer populations. Disease outbreaks, such as chronic wasting disease or parasitic infections, can also act as limiting factors on deer populations.


Anything that prevents the species from reaching its biotic potential is called a?

limiting factor


What is the main difference between a density dependent limiting factor and a density independent limiting factor?

A density dependent factor is a limiting factor that depends on population size. A Density-independent limiting factor affects all populations in similar ways, regardless of the population size. Its in my biology book.


Is seasonal cycles a density dependent limiting factor?

Seasonal cycles can impact population dynamics, but they are not considered a density-dependent limiting factor. Density-dependent factors depend on the population size, such as competition for resources or predation. Seasonal cycles can affect populations through environmental changes like temperature or precipitation variations.

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A sentence for the word limiting factor?

One limiting factor in bird populations is cats.


What is a condition in the environment that can restrict populations growth?

a limiting factor


What is the limiting factor that affects populations no matter what their size?

Density Independent


When lemming populations decline populations of arctic foxes decrease. The limiting factor on the population of arctic foxes is .?

Food availability is a determining factor.


When lemming populations decline populations of Arctic foxes also decrease. The limiting factor on the population of Arctic foxes is?

Food availability is a determining factor.


When lemming populations decline populations of Arctic foxes also decrease so what is the limiting factor on the population of Arctic foxes?

Food availability is a determining factor.


What is a factor that prevents a population from growing?

Weather is a factor that prevents a population from increasing. Or the term for it is called Limiting Factor


Is food the only limiting factor that keeps populations from growing too large?

FALSE


What is difference between density independent and density dependent limiting factors?

A density dependent factor is a limiting factor that depends on population size. A Density-independent limiting factor affects all populations in similar ways, regardless of the population size. Its in my Biology book.


What restricts the number of individuals in a population is a what factor?

Limiting factor


When lemming populations decline populations of Arctic foxes also decrease. The limiting factor on the population of Arctic foxes is . exponential density-independent density-dependent abiotic?

Food availability is a determining factor.


What is a limiting factor that affects all populations in similar ways regardless of the population's size?

One limiting factor that affects populations in similar ways is climate change. Changes in temperature, precipitation patterns, and extreme weather events can impact access to resources like food and water, as well as influence disease spread and habitat availability. These effects can be seen across different populations, regardless of their size.