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Industrial melanism: It is a phenomenon depicted by light-coloured peppered moth (Biston betularia typica) and dark-coloured moth (Biston betularia carbonaria). It is a evolutionary process in which darker individuals came to predominate over lighter individuals since, the industrial revolution is a result of natural selection.
Overuse of weedicides and pesticides resulted in the evolution of many resistant varieties of weeds and pests respectively.
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