Q. Change of lighter coloured variety of peppered moths $(Biston\ betularia)$ to darker variety occurred due to

A) Selection of darker variety for survival in smoke laden industrial environment
B) Deletion of gene
C) Industrial carbon deposited on the wings
D) Translocation of gene
Explanation

Change of light coloured variety of the peppered moths to the darker variety is an excellent example which supports the theory of natural selection by Charles Darwin

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