Types of Selection Match each situation to the type of selection most likely to occur. NOTE: If you want to change your selection, you'll need to delete the one you already chose. After you delete it, the list of choices will pop back up and you can make a different choice. Rabbits with medium colored fur blend into the background, but very light or very dark fur colors are easier for predators to spot. disruptive selection Drab colored guppies are less likely to be eaten by predators, but brightly colored males are preferred by females. sexual selection Butterflies with small wings can easily find hiding places to escape predators. Butterflies with large wings can fly higher and faster to escape predators. directional selection stabilizing selection A species of rodent is vulnerable to cold weather when small, but able to keep warm when large.

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**Types of Selection**

Match each situation to the type of selection most likely to occur. 

**NOTE:** If you want to change your selection, you'll need to delete the one you already chose. After you delete it, the list of choices will pop back up and you can make a different choice.

1. **Situation:** Rabbits with medium colored fur blend into the background, but very light or very dark fur colors are easier for predators to spot.

2. **Situation:** Drab colored guppies are less likely to be eaten by predators, but brightly colored males are preferred by females.

3. **Situation:** Butterflies with small wings can easily find hiding places to escape predators. Butterflies with large wings can fly higher and faster to escape predators.

4. **Situation:** A species of rodent is vulnerable to cold weather when small, but able to keep warm when large.

**Selection Types:**
- Disruptive selection
- Sexual selection
- Directional selection
- Stabilizing selection
Transcribed Image Text:**Types of Selection** Match each situation to the type of selection most likely to occur. **NOTE:** If you want to change your selection, you'll need to delete the one you already chose. After you delete it, the list of choices will pop back up and you can make a different choice. 1. **Situation:** Rabbits with medium colored fur blend into the background, but very light or very dark fur colors are easier for predators to spot. 2. **Situation:** Drab colored guppies are less likely to be eaten by predators, but brightly colored males are preferred by females. 3. **Situation:** Butterflies with small wings can easily find hiding places to escape predators. Butterflies with large wings can fly higher and faster to escape predators. 4. **Situation:** A species of rodent is vulnerable to cold weather when small, but able to keep warm when large. **Selection Types:** - Disruptive selection - Sexual selection - Directional selection - Stabilizing selection
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