Question

What is an example of an advantageous trait?(1 point)
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Peacocks are brightly colored to attract mates, though their feathers make them more susceptible to predation.
Peacocks are brightly colored to attract mates, though their feathers make them more susceptible to predation.

Black bears are not always black, but come in various shades including blonde, cinnamon, and brown.
Black bears are not always black, but come in various shades including blonde, cinnamon, and brown.

Elephants are being born without tusks, in response to pressures from poaching for ivory.
Elephants are being born without tusks, in response to pressures from poaching for ivory.

A large proportion of Ireland’s population has red hair, more than anywhere else in the world.

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An example of an advantageous trait is:

**Peacocks are brightly colored to attract mates, though their feathers make them more susceptible to predation.**

In this case, the bright coloration serves as an advantageous trait because it helps peacocks attract mates, which is essential for reproduction, despite the risk of predation.