Which of the following situations has occurred in insect pests in Florida due to natural selection?
A) Cockroaches now avoid the poison bait that used to be very effective at killing them.
B) The poisoned bait caused a mutation that makes the roaches more sensitive to it.
C) Cockroaches eat only bait.
D) Roaches that ate the poison bait became addicted to it.
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