What scenario best illustrates the process of natural selection? a population of

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What scenario best illustrates the process of natural selection?

a population of mosquitoes develops resistance to a pesticide.

a chameleon's color changes to brown as it sits on a log

a population of foxes increases as more prey becomes available

a plant loses its leaves in a drought.

a population of mosquitoes develops resistance to a pesticide.

a chameleon's color changes to brown as it sits on a log

a population of foxes increases as more prey becomes available

a plant loses its leaves in a drought.

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option a is the right answer because it gives the phenomenon of survival of the fittest which gives the base for natural selection.

A population of mosquito develops resistance to a pesticide means when pesticide was spread over the mosquito out of 100 even if 98 dies 2 still remains living , how come..because they develop resistance against it and is now selected to reproduce and produce such species which will survive in presence of that pesticide. This is the best example of natural selection

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