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Disruptive Selection In Bird Populations

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In a particular bird population, individuals with either short or long beaks are able to find more food than those with average-sized beaks. Over time, a higher proportion of the population exhibits either short or long beaks. This scenario is an example of:
A

Directional selection

B

Balanced polymorphism

C

Heterozygote advantage

D

Disruptive selection

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