I just came here to say, is that jk in your pfp
Answer:
The moths were typically white with black speckles, which helped them blend in. There was a mutation that caused some of them to be almost entirely black, which would make them easier to spot and get eaten. However, one event that left the trees covered in ash and soot was an advantage for these moths. They blended into the trees more so than the other ones, and there was a giant fluctuation of them. The mutated ones now had a better chance of staying camofluaged, and the white and black speckled ones were more likely to get eaten.
Explanation:
I don't think doctors are supposed to do that but if they are I'm guessing it's probably to kill a infection of some kind or speed up the healing process
1. Reduces the chromosome number from diploid to haploid
2. Ensures that each of the 4 gametes has a complete set of chromosomes