10/7/2020
Peppered Moths | Natural Selection Game
Peppered Moth Game
Yvette Pirtle’s Game Summary | 10/7/2020
You ate a total of 14 moths. Your forest started with 50% light moths and 50% dark
moths in a light forest. There are now 58% light moths and 42% dark moths.
Because you could see dark moths more easily, you ate more dark moths than light
moths.
Light Moth Population: 58%
Percentage
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Dark Moth Population: 42%
Percentage
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To learn more, visit A Seasoned Survivor (https://askabiologist.asu.edu/pepperedmoth) or Sooty Selection (https://askabiologist.asu.edu/experiments/sooty-selection)
on the Ask A Biologist website.
https://askabiologist.asu.edu/peppered-moths-game/play.html
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