Once you have finished the Venn diagram, categorize the following scenarios as density-dependent
and density-independent limiting factors.
Scenario A: A flood wipes out all the plant species that live on a riverbed.
Scenario B: A pack of wolves migrates to a new valley and eats all the deer that inhabit that space.
Scenario C: A large population of zebras is killed due to a contagious virus.
Scenario D: A drought kills many of the deer that live in a valley.
Density-Dependent
Limiting Factor
Scenario(s)
Density-Independent
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