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in stabilizing selection, which is favored?
an intermediate phenotype
an extreme phenotype
two extremem phenotypes at the same time
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Stabilizing selection is a type of natural selection. In this process, the environment favors the average or intermediate phenotype. Extreme phenotypes are selected against. For example, in human birth weight, very low or very high birth weights are less likely to survive compared to an intermediate (average) birth weight.
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an intermediate phenotype