Answer: Light colored peppered moths decreases in number and dark colored peppered moths increases.
Explanation: The population of light colored peppered moths decreases whereas the dark colored peppered moths increases in number because the light colored peppered moths are visible to the predator birds whereas the dark colored peppered moths are not visible due to dark coating of the trees so they are saved from the birds and therefore, increase in population of dark colored peppered moths occurs and decrease occur in light colored peppered moths population.
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An example situation of artificial selection is "More African elephants today naturally lack tusks compared to the elephant populations 100 years ago, because big game hunters sought elephants for ivory".
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- The process of breeding animals to acquire the desired characteristics by the external means other than natural selection and behavior of animal itself is called as artificial selection.
- The first artificial selection was carried out by Darwin when he mated penguins that would have a higher chance of breeding.
- The practice of artificial selection was existing in human civilization a long time ago.
- This process was used to use wild animals and domestic animals in battles and other household works.
The probability of long hair is 50%. The probability of short hair is also 50%. So, the probability of one of their offspring having long hair is 50%
In my opinion I think it is.
Answer:
Option A, Key stone
Explanation:
A keystone species plays a major role in an ecosystem as it is the species whose presence effects all other species in the ecosystem .In general a keystone species is always a dominant predator that feed on prey population. If it is removed, the prey population will explode and the population diversity will reduce. For example - bison, prairie dog etc.
Hence, option A is correct