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Question
Differentiate between cultural evolution and biological evolution.
Distinguish Between
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Solution
| Feature | Cultural Evolution | Biological Evolution |
| Definition | Changes in human society, behavior, knowledge, and customs transmitted socially and learned | Genetic changes in populations over generations through mutation, natural selection, etc. |
| Mode of Transmission | Through learning, imitation, social interaction | Through genetic inheritance |
| Speed | Relatively rapid (Lamarckian-like) | Generally slower process |
| Information Type | Non-genetic: knowledge, beliefs, technology | Genetic traits and physical/physiological features |
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