Question 48
EvolutionWhich type of breeding is represented by industrial melanism in peppered moths?
- A.Artificial selection.
- B.Natural selection.
- C.Inbreeding.
- D.Outbreeding.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (Natural selection.)
Explanation
In soot-darkened areas dark moths were hidden from birds and survived to breed more; this is natural selection.