Which of the following best matches the description?Limiting factors that are not affected by population size.

A. lag phase
B. K-strategist
C. carrying capacity
D. exponential growth phase
E. biotic potential
F. dispersal
G. death phase
H. density-dependent limiting factor
I. environmental resistance
J. emigration
K. population density
L. age distribution
M. r-strategist
N. density-independent factor
O. immigration
P. stable equilibrium phase


Answer: N

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