What will most likely happen to the population of moths in this habitat? The population of moths will eventually become extinct. The population of light moths will increase due to a selective pressure. The dark colored moths will experience disruptive selection. The alleles that determine light and dark color in moths will equalize.

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Gary Davila

24 January, 06:29

What will most likely happen to the population of moths in this habitat? The population of moths will eventually become extinct. The population of light moths will increase due to a selective pressure. The dark colored moths will experience disruptive selection. The alleles that determine light and dark color in moths will equalize.

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Giana Rios · Answer 1

Depends on the habitat. If the moths can hide in dark environments, such as in a sooty one, they will adapt to be dark colored.

Shyanne Mccormick · Answer 2

b the light moth can blend in but the dark moth cant so the dark one become food as the white one is safe and can reproduce

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the light moth can blend in but the dark moth cant so the dark one become food as the white one is safe and can reproduce