Divergent evolution occurs when:

a. closely related populations or species diverge from one another because natural selection op-erates differently on each of them.
b. two or more populations or species become more similar to each other because they are ex-posed to similar selective conditions.
c. Both of the above.
d. Neither of the above.


A

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