Stabilizing selection occurs when
a. the environment controls which organisms will
survive.
b. humans determine which organisms will survive.
c. the extremes of the population have a lesser
chance to survive.
d. the extremes of the population have a better
chance to survive.
e. the organisms on one extreme of the population
have a better chance to survive than those on the
other extreme.
Answer: c
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