Multiple Choice
There is a population of giraffes. Some have short necks, some have medium-length necks, and some have long necks. If the short-necked individuals are regularly eliminated from the population, this would be an example of
A) disruptive selection.
B) sexual selection.
C) disfunctional selection.
D) directional selection.
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