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    What Term Could Be Used to Describe the Type of Selection
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What Term Could Be Used to Describe the Type of Selection

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What term could be used to describe the type of selection occurring with the sickle-cell and normal hemoglobin alleles among areas where malaria is present?


A) directional selection
B) balancing selection
C) stabilizing selection
D) genetic drift
E) inbreeding depression

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