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)

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new mutation
new mutation

predominant phenotype
predominant phenotype

inactivated gene
inactivated gene

advantageous trait
advantageous trait

Answer 1

advantageous trait