The intricate plumage of male birds of paradise has become increasingly elaborate throughout their evolution due to females mati
ng preferentially with males that display the most impressive feathers. This is an example of ____________ selection.1. artificial 2. disruptive
3. sexual
4. stabilizing
Because artificial selection is the one made by humans like dog breeds.
Disruptive selection is when extreme values for a trait in a population are favored like big and small sizes. Stabilizing is when the trait is pushed towards the average. Sexual selection is when the trait aids in competition among individuals for access to preferred mates.
