Which of the following is NOT an example of a density dependent factor? A. Half of a population of birds is killed in a forest fire. B. Logging cuts down a quarter of a habitat. C. A disease moves quickly through a population of rats. D. A pride of lions moves into the hunting territory of another group of lions looking for food.

The correct answer is - A. Half of a population of birds is killed in a forest fire.

Explanation:

Density-dependent factors are the factors that have varied or different effects as per the population size. In other words, the factors that are not influenced by the density of the population is density-dependent factors. These factors include competition, disease, and predation.

This could have a positive or negative relation to the size of the population as they increase with the increase of population size. Natural disasters not include in it.

coal is not sustainable because it will one day run out.

when you breathe in, or inhale, your diaphragm contracts (tightens) and moves downward. this increases the space in your chest cavity, into which your lungs expand. the intercostal muscles between your ribs also enlarge the chest cavity. they contract to pull your rib cage both upward and outward when you inhale.