Question

2. What is adaptation? How it differs from
acclimatization?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Adaptation is centered on an organism's ability to change its physical and chemical make up to adjust to its habitat. This takes a long time to achieve and usually affects the whole group to which it belongs. ... Acclimation is a form of adaptation that an organism undergoes when transferred to a different habitat.

Answer 2

Answer:

ACCLIMATIZATION                                               ADAPTATION

Refers to the physical changes

to suit the changed environment Refers to the chemical, physical and genetic changes to adapt to

an environment.

It is a temporary process                                       It is permanent

It does not lead to the

evolution                                           It leads to speciation and evolution.

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