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Question: The adjacent diagram represents the proportions of population of new-born deer calves falling into v...
The adjacent diagram represents the proportions of population of new-born deer calves falling into various birth weight classes. The graph superimposed on the diagram represents mortality in relation to birth weight.
From the information given which one of the following interpretations is correct?
A
Birth weight is undergoing stabilizing selection.
B
Birth weight is an example of discontinuous variation.
C
Birth weight is inversely proportional to mortality.
D
Birth weight is genetically linked to mortality.
Answer
Birth weight is an example of discontinuous variation.