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In nature, selective pressures on populations are varied and interrelated. Select the primary type of selection best describing the situations below based on the information presented Fossil evidence indicates that stabilizing selection disruptive/destabilizing selection directional selection sexual selection horses haveDrag answer here gradually increased in size over geological time Pathogenic bacteria found in many hospitals are Drag answer here antibiotic resistant. Brightly colored peacocks mate more frequently sexual selection than do drab peacockS. A certain species of land snail exists as either a cream color disruptive/destabilizing selection or a solid brown color. Intermediate individuals are relatively rare The cheetah is reputed to be the fastest land Drag answer here mammal. The evolutionary process that gave rise to this speed is most likely what kind of selection?

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Directional

Directional

Sexual

Disruptive

Directional

Note - direction favour better selection of better adaptive time and favour cahnge this bring about evolution .

Disruptive favours small and large but not intermediate type

Stabilizing help selecting avaerage size or mean value.

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