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The peppered moth population in England experienced a shift during the Industrial revolution. Which choice correctly identifies a positive correlation regarding the increase in peppered moth populations in England during the late 1800s?(1 point)

the correlation between air pollution and black moth predation

the correlation between air pollution and white moth predation

the correlation between black moth populations and decreased air pollution

the correlation between air pollution and white moth populations
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the correlation between air pollution and white moth predation

Explanation: Industrial soot darkened tree bark, making white moths more visible to predators. As air pollution increased, predation on white (light) moths increased, allowing dark (peppered) moths to increase in population.