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- The “peppered moth†is a prime example of micro evolution, where the moth’s color changed over a span of 200 years to match the soot-darkened trunks of the trees it inhabits.
Question 1:
The “peppered moth†is a prime example of micro evolution, where the moth’s color changed over a span of 200 years to match the soot-darkened trunks of the trees it inhabits. The darker moths survived because they were less conspicuous than their white counterparts to the birds that preyed on them. What is the term associated with the coloration change demonstrated in the peppered moth?
A. Industrial Melanism
B. Revolutionary Adaptation
C. Natural Pigmentism
D. Genetic Blackening
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