JAMB Biology 2012 Question 35

Question 35

Population Ecology

The abiotic factors that control human population include

  1. A.disease and famine
  2. B.space and rainfall
  3. C.flooding and earthquake
  4. D.temperature and disease.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (flooding and earthquake)

Explanation

Abiotic factors are non-living. Floods and earthquakes are physical events that kill people, while disease and famine involve living things (pathogens, food).