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A populationof arctic hares burrows into the snow for shelter. It is found that the hares on the smaller side are able to burrow between rocks, as well, providing extra protection from predators. Over time, the hare populaiton becomes smaller in size, shifting the normal distribution curve for hare size.

A. Directional Selection

B. Stabilizing Selection

C. Disruptive Selection

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This answer is C. Disruptive selection

This is because the normal distribution curve is shifting in one direction or another
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