Appearance of dark-colored pepper moths among the light-colored ones as a result of…
Biology · NEET · NTA Exams — Evolution
Appearance of dark-colored pepper moths among the light-colored ones as a result of increased industrial pollution is an example of:
- disruptive selection
- stabilizing selection
- directional selection
- none of the above
Answer
(C) directional selection
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