Which type of selection tends to increase genetic variation? view available hint (s) which type of selection tends to increase genetic variation? directional selection stabilizing selection disruptive selection?

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Jaylen Spencer

27 March, 13:02

Which type of selection tends to increase genetic variation? view available hint (s) which type of selection tends to increase genetic variation? directional selection stabilizing selection disruptive selection?

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Ben Ruiz · Answer 1

Disruptive selection.

Disruptive selection eliminates phenotypes near the average and favors the extreme phenotypes, resulting in increased genetic variation in a population.