Final Answer:
The completed table should have the following matches:
- “As the population of a species increases, the amount of available resources per individual decreases.” → Density-dependent factor
- “A hurricane destroys a coastal habitat, killing many organisms.” → Density-independent factor
- “A disease spreads quickly through a crowded population.” → Density-dependent factor
- “A sudden freeze kills plants and animals in a region.” → Density-independent factor
- “Predators eat more prey when prey are abundant.” → Density-dependent factor
- “A volcanic eruption covers a large area with ash, killing everything in its path.” → Density-independent factor
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Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of patterns of evolution worksheet.
