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Old 01-18-2007, 02:12 AM  
gigi
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No, I'm sorry, but you are incorrect if you still think that evolution and adaption are the same thing (I notice you are changing your verbiage, but I'm assuming you still have the same position). Evolution is the changing of genetic composition as a result of natural selection. Adaption is an alteration of species' habits in order to adjust to its environment. One has to do with changing genetics and the other has to do with changing behavior.
I think he is confusing adaptation with mutation.
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