How have humans have inadvertently promoted the evolution of insects that are resistant to insecticides?
By using insecticides to control the insect population, insects have learned to adapt and many products previously considered poisonous to them, no longer have the desired effect. It demonstrates the belief, "survival of the fittest." ChaCha!
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