Selection Flashcards
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What sort of selection favours individuals that vary towards one extreme from the mean of the population?
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Directional selection
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Q
What is selection?
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The process by which organisms that are better adapted to their environment survive and breed, while those that are less well adapted fail to do so
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What sort of selection favours average individuals with phenotypes closest to the mean?
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Stabilising selection