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Which species is considered the type example of rapid response to human-induced environmental change?
Which species is considered the type example of rapid response to human-induced environmental change?
- Homozygous melanic peppered moths
- Kettlewell's ancient carbonaria
- Peppered moth (correct)
- Melanic forms
Which scientist's work remains to be properly examined at the genetic level?
Which scientist's work remains to be properly examined at the genetic level?
- Bagheri
- Kettlewell (correct)
- Grant
- Mayo
What is the main question that still needs an agreed answer?
What is the main question that still needs an agreed answer?
- Why melanic forms in the peppered moth are not dominant
- Why homozygous melanic peppered moths do not have a non-visual advantage
- Why homozygous melanic peppered moths have a non-visual advantage
- Why melanic forms in so many species are dominant (correct)
Which factor is not necessary to explain the changing gene frequency in the peppered moth?
Which factor is not necessary to explain the changing gene frequency in the peppered moth?