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Garrulous

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on: Jul 9, 2013
Sparrows with average-sized wings survive severe storms better than those with longer or shorter wings, illustrating
A) the bottleneck effect.
B) disruptive selection.
C) frequency-dependent selection.
D) neutral variation.
E) stabilizing selection.


Hawke

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2013
Hello

E is the answer.


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