Consider the following scenario:

In a muddy lake environment, some fish have brown scales. Most fish, however, have silver scales. Predators have a harder time seeing the fish with brown scales.

Which term best describes the brown scales?

(1 point)
Responses

advantageous trait

predominant phenotype

new mutation

inactivated gene

1 answer

The term that best describes the brown scales in this scenario is advantageous trait.