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Which option best matches the approved learning objective for Evolution may lead to speciation (1)?

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Topic

Genetics and ecosystems official content

Question

  1. A. It means students should be able to explain stabilising, directional and disruptive selection.
  2. B. It means disruptive selection is never assessed in Genetics and ecosystems official content.
  3. C. It means learners only need to memorise the topic title for Evolution may lead to speciation.
  4. D. It means students should give the opposite of the approved learning objective.

Answer

The correct answer is It means students should be able to explain stabilising, directional and disruptive selection..

Explanation

The response earns credit when it separates the named process from its effect. Here the relevant objective is Explain stabilising, directional and disruptive selection., so the explanation must stay specific. The correct option is It means students should be able to explain stabilising, directional and disruptive selection. because it directly reflects the approved learning objective: Explain stabilising, directional and disruptive selection.. If data are provided, the answer should identify the pattern first and then explain the biological significance.

Common mistake

Evolution may lead to speciation common mistake 1

Giving a vague answer instead of directly addressing: Explain stabilising, directional and disruptive selection..

Answer by clearly explaining how to explain stabilising, directional and disruptive selection..

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