Question

Which statement is correct about the population of peppered moths in modern Britain? (1 point)

The light-colored moths are most common due to antipollution regulations.

The dark-colored moths are most common due to antipollution regulations.

Answer 1

The first statement is correct: the light-colored moths are now most common again because antipollution regulations (cleaner air, more lichens on trees) restored the advantage of the pale form.