Select the Scenarios That Describe a Biotic Factor That Is

question 74

Multiple Choice

Select the scenarios that describe a biotic factor that is density dependent.Select the TWO answers that are correct.

• A) Fir trees grow in number,increasing the amount of food available for moose.
• B) Heavy and continuous rains flood the land,submerging habitats.
• C) Lightning strikes a tree and begins a fire that clears the land.
• D) Ticks infesting moose weaken the moose's health and reproductive success.
• E) Frigid temperatures flow into the area,causing hypothermia and death.

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Definitions:

Homeostasis

The ability of a living organism to maintain stable internal conditions despite changes in the external environment.

Constant

A value that remains unchanged or is fixed in a given context, often used in mathematical and scientific equations.

Intrauterine

Pertaining to or occurring within the uterus.

Intra-

A prefix meaning within or inside; used in medical and scientific terms to denote something occurring or situated within a specified area.