An example of artificial selection is the

A) breeding of corn from teosinte.
B) observation that some snakes retain tiny, incomplete hind legs.
C) evolution of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
D) fact that all mammalian limbs are made up of the same set of bones.


A

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