Natural selection that favors the one extreme in the range of variation for a phenotype is called:

a. disruptive selection

b. directional selection

c. stabilizing selection

d. none of these

Question

Natural selection that favors the one extreme in the range of variation for a phenotype is called:
		
a. disruptive selection
		
b. directional selection
		
c. stabilizing selection
		
d. none of these

quickstudent · Answer

Is it c?

quickstudent · Answer

@Somy ?

somy · Answer

idk this topic T_T

nincompoop · Answer

read their definitions :)

nincompoop · Answer

I can just give you the answer, but that will make you dumber :P

nincompoop · Answer

whenever there is one extreme being being favored, that is always directional

anonymous · Answer

I would say it's disruptive selection, but I'm probably wrong.

nincompoop · Answer

it goes in ONE direction (extreme)

nincompoop · Answer

I was going to illustrate by graph, but what the heck, if you're not going to read about them, what is the point :P