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Gekata [30.6K]
3 years ago
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Blue poppies native to China are grown at a plant-breeding center in California. Those with the thickest leaves survive and repr

oduce best in California's drier climate.
This evolutionary adaptation of the poppies to their new environment is due to __________.


a) genetic drift

b) neutral variation

c) disruptive selection

d) directional selection

e) stabilizing selection
Biology
1 answer:
drek231 [11]3 years ago
4 0
The answer is disruptive selection or C
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