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Dispersed population density is when people are spread out over an area

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This is a limiting factor of a population that does not depend on the population density. These factors are usually abiotic factors.?

density independent limiting factor


Which would be least likely to be affected by a density-dependent limiting factor?

A population with a low population density would be least likely to be affected by a density-dependent limiting factor, as these factors typically become significant when populations reach higher densities.


What does density dependent mean?

In the world of wildlife biology, density dependence is a term to describe something where the the size of the population (or density) is what impacts environmental/habitat/ecological factors. Essentially, it's nature's way of making sure that a population doesn't just keep growing and growing indefinitely. Some of the most obvious density dependent factors are food supply, parasites, living area, competition (for mates, for example), predation, and disease.An easy way to think of it is just think how much something happens to a population because of the density and size of the population - they are related. Whereas, with density independent factors (like a flood), the size of the population doesn't matter because - big herd or little - they are all impacted geographically.


What is the number of individuals in a population called?

The number of individuals in the population is the population's size. If a population is small enough you will be able to determine the size by counting the individuals.


If there are 50 mice 2500 grasshoppers and 10 rabbits living in a park with an area of 1 square kilometer what is the population density of rabbits?

The population density of rabbits in the park is 10 rabbits per square kilometer.

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How are population density and population dispersal different?

Population density refers to the number of individuals living in a given area, usually per square kilometer, while population dispersal refers to how individuals are spread out within that area. A high population density indicates a large number of individuals in a small area, while dispersal patterns can vary from clustered (aggregated) to spaced out (dispersed).


Population blank -The size of a population that occupies a specific area?

Population density is the size of a population that occupies a specific area. It is calculated by dividing the total population by the area they inhabit, usually expressed as individuals per square kilometer or square mile. It is a useful measure to understand how crowded or dispersed a population is in a given area.


Where is a dispersed settlement found?

A dispersed settlement is typically found in rural areas where the population is spread out over a large region rather than clustered in a single location. This type of settlement is common in agricultural landscapes, where farms and homesteads are located at significant distances from one another. Dispersed settlements are often seen in regions with low population density, such as parts of North America, Australia, and northern Europe.


What term best describes the number of individuals of a given species per unit area?

Population density.


Population density of Canada?

Is the population density in Canada?


What is Somalia's population density?

What is somalia's population density


How do you population density?

Dividing the population by the area the population occupies gives population density.


What are the types of Population density?

The two main types of population density are arithmetic population density, which measures the number of people per unit of area, and physiological population density, which considers population density in relation to the amount of arable land available for agriculture in an area.


How can we compute population density?

by dividing the population of the country to the square density so divide both of them and you get the population density!!


What is population inversion?

Inverse population density is when the population density decreases, the population growth rate also decreases. This is opposite to density dependent because here the population growth rate decreaes as population density increases.


What is the population density of Majibacoa?

Cuba? The population density of Majibacoa


What does population density map show?

Population density, I guess