What does artificial selection in high-milk-yielding cows indicate?

  • A
    Stabilizing selection that stabilizes this trait in the population.
  • B
    Directional selection that pushes the mean of the trait in one direction.
  • C
    Disruptive selection that splits the population into two, one high-yielding and one low-yielding.
  • D
    Stabilizing selection followed by disruptive selection that splits the population into high-yielding cows.

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