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The bell-shaped curve at the top of the figure below shows the distribution of a phenotype in a population at the start of an experiment. The three graphs (lettered A-C) beneath predict what the distribution will look like if a certain type of selection occurs. Which graph represents what the phenotypic distribution will look like if the population undergoes stabilizing selection?
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