A population of deer is separated by an emerging volcano. The two populations come back into contact 200 years later, but are incapable of breeding. Which of the following best describes the process that occurred?
Results in new species: directional selection✔ disruptive selectionstabilizing selection
Favors traits at the two extremes: directional selection✔ disruptive selectionstabilizing selection
One extreme trait is favored: ✔ directional selectiondisruptive selectionstabilizing selection
Diversity decreases: directional selectiondisruptive selection✔ stabilizing selection
Diversity increases: directional selection✔ disruptive selectionstabilizing selection
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