True or false? The evolution of different ecomorphs on the Caribbean islands is an example of stabilizing selection.

True or false? The evolution of different ecomorphs on the Caribbean islands is an example of stabilizing selection.



Answer: False

(Why: The evolution of different ecomorphs is an example of disruptive selection. Each new ecomorph had characteristics that were ideal for a particular habitat, but as these characteristics developed, the lizards lost the ability to survive effectively in the other habitats on the island.)


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