Asked by daniel

onsider this image of a gazelle.

mc016-1.jpg

Which of the gazelle’s naturally selected traits is shown in this picture to be an evolutionary advantage?
feeding only at certain times of the day
coat color for blending in with dry grass
specialized gut due to a diet of grasses
specific gender roles to diminish predation

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Coat color for blending in with dry grass.

The photo shows cryptic coloration (camouflage). That visual trait reduces detection by predators, increasing survival and reproductive success, so natural selection favors it.