Question

Consider a population of lizards where there is variation in jaw size. which types of selection could produce an increased proportion of lizards with large jaws? check all that apply.

Answer 1

In a population of lizards where there is variation in jaw size, the types of selection that could produce an increased proportion of lizards with large jaws includes:

• disruptive selection
• stabilizing selection

What is a selection in population?

This refers to the process of determining the appropriate data type, source as well as suitable instruments to collect data.

The disruptive selection is a mode of natural selection which favours extreme values over intermediate values in a population while the stabilizing selection is a mode of natural selection which favours an average trait value over two extreme trait values.

Therefore, the types of selection that could produce an increased proportion of lizards with large jaws includes a disruptive selection and stabilizing selection.

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