Which of the Following Is the Name for the Mutation

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the name for the mutation in which moths become a darker colour as an adaptation to pollution?

• A) industrial melanism
• B) evolutionary coloration
• C) colour variation
• D) genotypic melanism

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Definitions:

Chi-Squared Table Value

A value derived from the chi-squared distribution used in statistical tests to determine the significance of observed data.

Test Statistic

A calculated value from sample data used to make decisions about a hypothesis, indicating whether to reject the null hypothesis.

Expected Frequency

The anticipated number of times an event is predicted to happen within a specific time period, based on probability models.

Null Hypothesis

A statement in statistical hypothesis testing that there is no significant difference between specified populations, any observed difference being due to sampling or experimental error.