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What process has led to the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria?

A. budding

B. selective breeding

C. natural selection

D. biotic development

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C. Antibiotic resistance is a consequence of natural selection. The antibiotic action is an environmental pressure, the bacteria that mutate allows them to survive and reproduce.
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The answer is C)Natural Selection

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