Which of these is not an example of a density-dependent factor affecting population growth?
A) competition
B) disease
C) climate
D) accumulation of body wastes
E) None of these choices, all are examples of density-dependent factors

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Climate is not a density-dependent factor because it affects populations regardless of their size or density. Density-dependent factors are those that increase in intensity as population density increases, such as competition, disease, and accumulation of body wastes.

Which of These Is Not an Example of a Density-Dependent