Directional selection would be expected to occur if
A) a new allele arises by mutation that increases fitness.
B) the environment changes.
C) the population is large.
D) a new allele arises by mutation that increases fitness and the environmental changes increase the allele frequency.
E) a new allele arises by mutation that increases fitness, the environment changes and the population is large are correct.
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