Birds are less likely to eat brown-coloured moths sitting on the trunk of a brown tree trunk than tan-coloured moths on the same tree because of the

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The figure-ground relationship explains how we distinguish an object (figure) from its surrounding area (ground). In this case, birds are less likely to eat brown-coloured moths on a brown tree trunk because the moths blend into the background, making it harder for the birds to distinguish them as separate entities.

Birds Are Less Likely to Eat Brown-Coloured Moths Sitting on the Trunk