A caterpillar feeds on a single plant, metamorphoses into a pupa, and into an adult moth, and flies away.This is an example of

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Dispersal refers to the movement of individuals (animals, plants, fungi, etc.) away from their point of origin or from centers of high population density. In this context, the adult moth flying away after metamorphosis represents dispersal, as it is moving away from the plant it fed on as a caterpillar to find new habitats or resources.

A Caterpillar Feeds on a Single Plant, Metamorphoses into a Pupa