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The most likely reason for the development of resistance against pesticides in insect damaging a crop is:

  1. Random mutations
  2. Genetic recombination
  3. Directed mutations
  4. Acquired heritable changes
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The most likely reason for the development of resistance against pesticides in insect damaging a crop is:

TopicBiotechnology
SubjectBiology
ClassClass 12