83.8k views
0 votes
Women often have complications during labor while giving birth to very large babies, whereas very small babies tend to be underdeveloped. This situation results in which kind of selection on birth weight?

1 Answer

5 votes

Answer:

Stabilizing Selection

Step-by-step explanation:

In this case, an average individual in a population is favored. There is no adaptive change or evolution, and the population looks more similar over time. Extreme phenotypes become less common.

hope this helps!

User Iluvcapra
by
6.4k points