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Explain why resistance to antibiotics is considered as an example of evolution

      

Explain why resistance to antibiotics is considered as an example of evolution

  

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Kavungya
within the population some individual posses the gene for resistance to the antibiotic or it develops the genes by mutation ; such genes lead to production of enzyme which neutralize the antibiotic; the resistance forms survive the antibiotic hence transmit their advantages genes to their offspring; thus a new population of resistance strains is established(e mergence of new species(speciation)
Kavungya answered the question on June 15, 2019 at 08:27


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