Tabitha is gathering a particular species of plant to test for its resistance to pesticides. she decides to select her test plants from one side of a highway.

which type of procedural error is being described?

experimental design

selection bias

human error

1. variations in a population of moths allow for some of its members to be able to adapt to environmental changes. the better adapted of the moths will be able to survive the change and thus prevail as the “fittest” of the species. (a) describe three mechanisms in which variation can occur within a species population. (b) explain which mechanism or mechanisms would be responsible for the survival of a population of peppered moths better than white moths in an environment affected by industrial soot. justify your answer.