Name: Quetzal
Forum: Biological Evolution II
Thread: Evolution is a basic, biological process
Post #:
99
The language of science is often confusing and/or unintelligible to non-scientists. This is not, as you implied, an attempt to obfuscate or blow smoke. The terminology used by scientists is a shorthand that is designed to facilitate communication between scientists in the same field.
Q also goes on to a truly fine presentation of what a theory is, and why evolution is both a fact and a theory.
Dare I say, a "Sylas Quality" posting?
Moose
Professor, geology, Whatsamatta U
Evolution - Changes in the environment, caused by the interactions of the components of the environment.
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