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Select the Scenarios That Describe Diversifying Selection

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Select the scenarios that describe diversifying selection.Select the TWO answers that are correct.


A) In a species of butterfly,both the white- and black-winged adults are toxic to predators,but the gray-winged butterflies are not.
B) As the tree bark darkened during industrial times,the bodies of the butterflies in the forest areas also darkened.
C) The larger female insect lays more eggs,but the smaller female insect lives longer.
D) In robins,laying too few eggs lowers viability of young and too many eggs leads to inability to provide sufficiently for young.
E) In a patchy underwater habitat,light-colored oysters blend into the rocks and dark-colored oysters blend into the shadows.

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