Identify the examples of evolution caused due to anthropogenic actions:
A. Bacillus thuringiensis and Lepidopterans
B. Industrial melanism in moths
C. Resistant microbes against antibiotics
D. Pesticides and insects
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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A
A, B and C only
B
A, B and D only
C
B, C and D only
D
A, C and D Only
Correct Answer
B, C and D only
Detailed Explanation
The excess use of herbicides, pesticides, etc., has resulted in selection of resistant varieties in a much lesser time scale. This is also true for microbes against which we employ antibiotics or drugs against eukaryotic organisms/cell. Industrial melanism in moths are all examples of evolution by anthropogenic action.
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