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2.Examples of density dependent factors are food, shelter, predation, competition, and diseases while examples of density independent factors are natural calamities like floods, fires, tornados, droughts, extreme temperatures, and the disturbance of the habitat of living organisms.
Definition of Density-Independent Factors. Both living and non-living things can influence the size of a population of organisms. Some things that happen to populations, such as disease and parasites, depend on the size of the population to be successful at causing destruction. Things and events that limit the size of a population regardless of the density of the population are called density-independent factors. The density of a population can be described as the number of organisms living in a specific area at a certain time.