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What is the primary advantage of the green stick insects in the green environment?
What is the primary advantage of the green stick insects in the green environment?
- They have a greater ability to adapt to other environments.
- They are more visible to predators.
- They have an increased chance of survival and reproduction. (correct)
- They are more likely to detect predators.
What is the relationship between the stick insects' body color and their survival in the different environments?
What is the relationship between the stick insects' body color and their survival in the different environments?
- The stick insects' body color is irrelevant to their survival.
- The body color has no impact on the survival of the stick insects.
- The stick insects with a body color that matches their environment are more likely to survive. (correct)
- The stick insects with a body color that does not match their environment are more likely to survive.
What can be inferred about the population of stick insects in the yellow-green environment?
What can be inferred about the population of stick insects in the yellow-green environment?
- The population will eventually become entirely yellow-green.
- The frequency of the brown allele will remain constant.
- There will be a decrease in the frequency of the yellow-green allele. (correct)
- There will be an increase in the frequency of the green allele.
What is the result of the stick insects being more visible to predators in a particular environment?
What is the result of the stick insects being more visible to predators in a particular environment?
What is the primary factor that influences the survival of the stick insects in the different environments?
What is the primary factor that influences the survival of the stick insects in the different environments?
What can be inferred about the evolution of the stick insects over time?
What can be inferred about the evolution of the stick insects over time?
What is the advantage of the brown stick insects in the brown environment?
What is the advantage of the brown stick insects in the brown environment?
Which of the following is a consequence of the stick insects being more visible to predators?
Which of the following is a consequence of the stick insects being more visible to predators?
What is the primary reason why the yellow-green stick insects have a selective advantage in the yellow-green environment?
What is the primary reason why the yellow-green stick insects have a selective advantage in the yellow-green environment?
What can be inferred about the green stick insects in the brown environment?
What can be inferred about the green stick insects in the brown environment?
Which of the following is an assumption made by the experiment?
Which of the following is an assumption made by the experiment?
What is the relationship between the body color of the stick insects and their survival in the different environments?
What is the relationship between the body color of the stick insects and their survival in the different environments?
