Competition for Resources Is a Density-Dependent Factor Affecting a Population

question 36

True/False

Competition for resources is a density-dependent factor affecting a population.

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Definitions:

Naturalistic Observation

A research method in which subjects are observed in their natural environment without any manipulation by the researcher.

Assembly Line

A manufacturing process in which parts are added to a product in a sequential manner to create a finished product more efficiently.

Impractical to Manipulate

A description of situations or variables that are difficult or unethical to control or alter for the purpose of scientific study.

Descriptive/Correlational Method

Research strategies for observing and describing the behavior of a subject without influencing it, and determining the relationship between variables.