Emmy's Son Is Chronically Bullied at School, and This Has

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Essay

Emmy's son is chronically bullied at school, and this has been going on for the entire school year. Should Emmy be concerned? Explain your answer, citing research from the textbook.

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Definitions:

Density-Dependent

Factors whose effects on the size or growth of a population vary with the population density.

Density-Independent

Referring to effects on population growth that are not related to the density of the population, such as weather disasters or human activities.

Predation

An interaction between two species where one organism (the predator) hunts and eats another organism (the prey).

Density Dependent

Elements that influence the population's size or its growth differently depending on the population density.