NEET Biology question
The type of natural selection that exerts pressure on a population, moving the mean phenotype towards one phenotypic extreme, is called
Answer: (B)
Solution
Directional selection shifts the population's mean phenotype steadily towards one extreme of the existing phenotypic range by consistently favouring individuals at that end, matching option (b); disruptive selection favours both
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