Natural selection that shifts the adaptation of an entire populations is

a. stabilizing selection.
b. directional selection.
c. disruptive selection.
d. artificial selection.
e. sexual selection.


B

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A. Kinetic B. Potential C. Chemical D. Radiant

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Reproductive isolating mechanisms typically evolve

after gene flow __________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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