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BabaBlast [244]
3 years ago
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Which situation is an example of diversifying selection? which situation is an example of diversifying selection? a population o

f moths with white and grey forms lives in a forest containing trees with light and dark bark. wild cat populations gradually develop spots that allow them to be camouflaged in the dark forest. because bees prefer dark blue flowers, this color gradually becomes more dominant in a population of plants with a color ranging from light blue to dark blue. a population of plants develops all orange fruit instead of a mixture of yellow, red, and orange fruit, due to animals showing a preference for orange fruit?
Biology
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alekssr [168]3 years ago
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Diversifying selection, describes changes in population genetics in which extreme values for a trait are favored over intermediate values. The variance of the trait increases and the population is divided into two distinct groups. In the above question an example of diversifying selection is A population of moths with white and grey forms lives in a forest containing trees with light and dark bark. 
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