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lina2011 [118]
2 years ago
9

Richard is an avid gardener who spends a lot of time caring for the plants in his garden. To minimize damage from pests from his

garden, Richard uses a pesticide spray. At first the spray is very effective and kills off most of the insects that he sees on his vegetable plants. However, after a few years of using the same pesticide he notices that some insects are surviving and continuing to eat his plants. This selection for herbicide resistance in the insects is an example ofa. natural selection.b. evolution.c. an adaptation.d. a gene.e. a learned response.
Biology
1 answer:
Alika [10]2 years ago
7 0

Answer:

a. Natural selection

Explanation:

The pesticide killed off all of the pest that weren't immune to it and the pests that were immune reproduced with each other creating offspring that were immune to it as well and so on this is a example of natural selection.  

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