Pearson eText Biology: Science for Life with Physiology -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
Pearson eText Biology: Science for Life with Physiology -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
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ISBN: 9780135214114
Author: Colleen Belk, Virginia Maier
Publisher: PEARSON+
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Chapter 15, Problem 6LTB

All of the following are density-dependent factors that can influence population size except_______

  1. weather;
  2. food supply;
  3. waste concentration in the environment;
  4. infectious disease:
  5. supply of suitable habitat for survival

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