Answer:
disruptive selection
Explanation:
Disruptive selection may be defined as a type of a natural selection which selects against some average individual in a given population. These makeup of such a type of the population shows the phenotypes of both the extremes of characteristics but they have very few individuals in the middle.
Disruptive selection is also known as diversifying selection.
In the given context, the beaks of an African seedcracker finches may be small or may be large but they are not of the intermediate size. Such a selection is known as disruptive selection in species.
Answer:
Wakefulness and sleep.
Explanation:
Hypothalamus may be defined as the small region of the brain that maintains the homeostasis of the body. The hypothalamus is divided into anterior hypothalamus and posterior hypothalamus.
The anterior hypothalamus of the brain is involved in the sleep activity of the organisms and releases the hormones also. The posterior hypothalamus is involved in the wakefulness of the individual.
Thus, the correct answer is wakefulness and sleep.
Is a written representation of something.
The half-life of Virtualium is 12
The correct answer is Mitosis.
The mitosis is a type of cell division, in which the parent cell produces a similar type of daughter cell. The daughter cells, which are formed by the process of the mitosis would have the same number of the chromosomes and the ploidy of the daughter cells would also be same as the parents. In the sexual reproduction, the process of meiosis result in the formation of haploid cells during the process of gamete formation. Hence, meiosis, sexual reproduction, and gamete formation are incorrect answers.
