How does shell pattern in limpets show disruptive selection?(a) The shell pattern is yellowish and discontinuous(b) Light-colored limpets were preyed(c) Tan colored limpets were preyed(d) Intermediate colored limpets were preyedI have been asked this question in exam.My question is based upon Hardy-Weinberg Principle-1 in portion Evolution of Biology – Class 12

How does shell pattern in limpets show disruptive selection?(a) The sh

1.	How does shell pattern in limpets show disruptive selection?(a) The shell pattern is yellowish and discontinuous(b) Light-colored limpets were preyed(c) Tan colored limpets were preyed(d) Intermediate colored limpets were preyedI have been asked this question in exam.My question is based upon Hardy-Weinberg Principle-1 in portion Evolution of Biology – Class 12
Answer» The correct choice is (d) Intermediate COLORED limpets were PREYED Best explanation: Limpets shell has a CONTINUOUS pattern with COLOR ranging from pure white to dark TAN. They either attached to white gooseneck barnacles or to tan colored rocks. The light-colored limpets camouflaged with white barnacles while tanned limpets camouflaged on tan-colored rocks. But, the limpets with intermediate shell patterns were conspicuous and were preyed by predatory shorebirds.

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