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Archaeology
The scientific study of physical remains, whether monuments, artifacts or relics of past human life, cultures or activities.
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directional selection
Archaeology; Evolution
Selection causing a consistent directional change in the form of a population through time (e.g., selection for larger body size).
disruptive selection
Archaeology; Evolution
Selection favoring forms that deviate in either direction from the population average. Selection favors forms that are larger or smaller than average, but works against the ...
frequency-dependent selection
Archaeology; Evolution
Selection in which the fitness of a genotype (or phenotype) depends on its frequency in the population.
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