Classify each situation as a density dependent, inverse density dependent, or density independent mortality factor A forest fire kills 80% of the lodgepole pine trees found in a state park. As a heron population grows, competition for food and nesting sites survival A jaguar kills 4 antelope per week regardless of the size of the antelope herd. An unusual cold spell in April resutls in very high mortality for Florida manatees. Death rates from avian malaria decline as tropical bird species lose habitat.
