The Evolutionary Advantage of a Gazelle's Coat Color

Consider this image of a gazelle.

Gazelle Image

Which of the gazelle’s naturally selected traits is shown in this picture to be an evolutionary advantage?

  1. Feeding only at certain times of the day
  2. Coat color for blending in with dry grass
  3. Specialized gut due to a diet of grasses
  4. Specific gender roles to diminish predation

The answer is B because gazelles face many predators and they have the ability to blend with the dry grass to not get caught and eaten by predators such as other wild animals like lions.

Consider this image of a gazelle. Which of the gazelle’s naturally selected traits is shown in this picture to be an evolutionary advantage?

The answer would be B

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