Which type of selection is also known as diversifying selection because it tends to favor the survival of two or more different phenotypes in a heterogeneous environment

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Answer:

Disruptive selection.

Explanation:

Disruptive selection is also called diversifying selection because it favor the survival of two or more different types of phenotypes in a particular environment. Disruptive selection describes changes in population in which extreme values for a trait are favored whereas the intermediate values are less favored. Due to the increase the variance of the trait which leads to the division of population into two distinct groups.