Exploring Density-Independent Limiting Factors Quiz
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What is the relationship between population size and competition among moose?

In a smaller population, there would have been less competition.

Why is it sometimes difficult to determine if a limiting factor acts only in a density-independent way?

Because in certain situations, competition can still be a factor even at low population densities.

What are the implications of artificial density-independent control measures like hunting?

They are expensive and offer little hope of success.

What happened when European rabbits were introduced to Australia?

<p>They multiplied rapidly and grew into a population estimated at 600 million individuals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact did the rapidly multiplying rabbit population have on the Australian landscape?

<p>The rabbit population threatened native plants and herbivores with extinction.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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