Balanced polymorphism is a type of
A)disruptive selection.
B)sexual selection.
C)directional selection.
D)reproductive isolation.
E)stabilizing selection.

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Stabilizing selection favors intermediate phenotypes and reduces the variance in a population. Balanced polymorphism is a type of stabilizing selection where multiple alleles are maintained in a population at stable frequencies.

Balanced Polymorphism Is a Type of