1. Write this at the top of page _____ in your INB
The Peppered Moth
Write this at the top of page _____
in your INB

2. Common in England
3 Variations:
Black, White, Peppered

3. Draw this PUNNETT SQUAREB W BB
Black BW
Peppered WW
White
What type of inheritance is this?

4. Industrial Revolution

5. Case of the Peppered Moth
Pollution killed lichen on trees.
Coal soot coated tree trunks, turning them black.

6. Theory of Natural Selection
The dark form is more visible on the light, lichen-covered tree.
(b) On trees darkened by pollution, the lighter form is more visible.
Variation in the peppered moth.
Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, 9th ed., p. 29

7. But look at them without color vision.

12. Case of the Peppered Moth
Moth Population
1850
1950
1972
Light Colored
95% 5%
25%
Dark Colored
75%
Today, about 90% of the population is light colored. Why did the population shift back to pre-Industrial Revolution composition?

13. DARWIN’S THEORY OF EVOLUTION
Get ready to explain, with your hands:
DARWIN’S THEORY OF EVOLUTION by
NATURAL SELECTION
Using the PEPPERED MOTH as your organism