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Extreme Directional Selection Results Range Variation Selected Favour

Front Directional selection
Back Directional selection results in one extreme of a range of variation being selected in favour of the other extreme or the average.
Individuals with alleles for a single extreme phenotype are more likely to survive and reproduce

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