Some Predators Feed Primarily on the Most Abundant Prey

Question

Some predators feed primarily on the most abundant prey. This is an example of predation.
A) density- independent
B) competitive
C) cyclical
D) density- dependent
E) exponential

Accepted Answer

This is an example of density-dependent predation because the predator's feeding behavior is influenced by the abundance of prey, which is a factor that depends on the population density of the prey.