The decrease in the availability of food or cover that accompanies increasing population size illustrates the concept of a(n)

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Density-dependent factors are biotic factors that become more significant as the population density increases. The decrease in the availability of food and cover as the population size increases is an example of a density-dependent factor because competition for limited resources becomes more intense as the population size grows.

The Decrease in the Availability of Food or Cover That