Question

Food shortages, natural disasters, disease, and ____ can reduce population size

Answer 1

Job shortages maybe? It would be a little easier if therewas a selection of coices in this case

Answer 2

The correct answer would be - predation.

Explanation:

Predation is one of the limiting factors other than food, natural processes, shelter, temperature, and many others affect the population size. Predation is a relationship between these organisms, where a predator and eats the other organism that is prey.

Decrease in the population size can be caused by these limiting factors such as shortage in food, natural disasters, shelter, and predation.

Thus, the correct answer would be - predation.