Which of the following modes of selection leads to a reduction in variation but no change in the mean?
A) Stabilizing selection
B) Directional selection
C) Disruptive selection
D) Both a and c
E) Both b and c

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Stabilizing selection reduces variation by favoring average phenotypes and eliminating extremes, but it does not change the mean of the population.

Which of the Following Modes of Selection Leads to a Reduction