NEET Biology question

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In a species, the weight of newborn ranges from 2 to 5 kg.97% of the newborn with an average weight between 3 to 3.3 kg survive whereas 99% of the infants born with weights from 2 to 2.5 or 4.5 to 5 kg die. Which type of selection process is taking place?

Answer: (C)

Solution

Stabilizing selection is a balancing type of natural selection which favors average sized individuals

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