alleryBoth extremes of a heritable trait are favoured over intermediates. This is:
ADisruptive selection
BStabilising selection
CDirectional selection
DGene flow
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Disruptive selection
Disruptive selection favours individuals at both peripheral values of a trait distribution. Intermediates have lower reproductive success.
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