Figure 52.4
-Based on the figure above, what result would you expect if you replaced the crabs with broken mussel shells?
A) a higher degree of difference than the crab experiment
B) the same result as the experiment with crabs
C) impossible to hypothesize
D) no difference in shell thickness

Question

Figure 52.4
-Based on the figure above, what result would you expect if you replaced the crabs with broken mussel shells?
A) a higher degree of difference than the crab experiment 
B) the same result as the experiment with crabs 
C) impossible to hypothesize 
D) no difference in shell thickness

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Replacing crabs with broken mussel shells in the experiment would likely yield the same result as the original experiment with crabs, assuming the broken mussel shells serve a similar role in selecting for thicker shells through predation or environmental pressure.

Figure 52.4 -Based on the Figure Above, What Result Would You Expect