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You have studied the story of peppered moths in England. Had the industries been removed, what impact could it have on the moth population ? Discuss.

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Hints : • Discuss that Grey coloured moth more in number before industrial revolution.• Dark coloured melanic moth become more in number after industrial revolution. Had the industries been removed, then reverse evolution would occur (see Answer no 5-Short Answer Question - NCERT Exemplar Problems
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