Peppered Moths Final Analysis (Part #5)

Explain how the color of the moths increases or decreases their chances of survival.

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Explain the concept of natural selection using your moths as an example.

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Predict what would happen if there were no predators in the forest. Would the moth colors have changed?

Why or why not?

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Efforts to reduce pollution began occurring later in the century. If pollution near factories was reduced, what

would happen to the color of the moths? Explain your answer.

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Kettlewell's experiment is included in most biology texts as an example of evolution occuring. How do we

know that the moths evolved?

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