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Ancestors of giraffes with shorter necks could not reach branches high up in trees for food. This led to ____ for longer necked giraffes. A. stabilizing selection B. disruptive selection C. artificial selection D. directional selection.

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Ancestors of giraffes with shorter necks could not reach branches high up in trees for food. This led to directional selection for longer-necked giraffes.

Step-by-step explanation:

The theory of Evolution by Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel states that

  1. Diverse groups of animals evolve from one or a few common ancestors.
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