Multiple choice

The industrial melanism shown by peppered moth is an ideal example of natural selection. Identify the type of natural selection in industrial melanism.

  1. Stabilising selection

  2. Disruptive selection

  3. Directional selection

  4. Artificial selection

  5. Sexual selection
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Industrial melanism is directional change,  i.e.  more individuals acquire value other than the mean character value.

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