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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.
Density-independent factors can affect a population of organisms no matter how small or large the population may be. Examples of Density-Independent Factors. Most density-independent factors are abiotic, or nonliving. Some commonly used examples include temperature, floods, and pollution. How could temperature be a factor in determining the density of a population? Imagine a heavily forested area that is home to a population of mosquitoes.