Biology
Grade-6
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Question

Why does the number of blue caterpillars decrease over time?

  1. They have favorable adaptations
  2. They have more legs
  3. Natural selection favors them
  4. They have unfavorable adaptation

hintHint:

Adaptation plays a main role in the survival of species.

The correct answer is: They have unfavorable adaptation


    • The survival of the organisms depends on the adaptations they have.
    • Individuals with good adaptations are likely to survive in the 
    • The caterpillars decrease over time as they have unfavorable adaptations as are easily visible to predators.

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