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Data for the horn size of the Texas longhorn is shown here. These were introduced from Europe to the United States several hundred years ago. Over that time, the population of longhorns has evolved. Which explanation(s) could apply to the scenario shown here? Select ALL that apply.

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Females showed a mating preference for males with larger horns.

Individuals with larger horns survived with a greater frequency to reproduce and pass on the genes for larger horns.

Humans selectively bred individuals with larger horn sizes over the generations, resulting in changes in the frequency of the horns.

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