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Divergent evolution is a pattern in which (according to mainstream evolutionary thought) two characters gradually become increasingly different. Divergent evolution occurs (it is theorized) when a character is subject to different selective pressures or sufficient [[genetic drift]]. According to this theory, two groups develop into distinct species due to differences in the demands driven by the environmental circumstances.
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Divergent evolution is a pattern in which  
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(according to mainstream evolutionary thought)  
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two groups develop into distinct species due to differences in the demands driven by the environmental circumstances.
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Divergent evolution occurs (it is theorized) when a character is subject to different selective pressures or sufficient [[genetic drift]].  
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Thus the two characters gradually become increasingly different.
    
Nearly half of Americans reject the common ancestry of life predicted by the [[theory of evolution]] (in which divergant evolution is thought to play a role), on Biblical grounds. Other Americans would be willing to believe the theory, if any proof were shown to them{fact}.  
 
Nearly half of Americans reject the common ancestry of life predicted by the [[theory of evolution]] (in which divergant evolution is thought to play a role), on Biblical grounds. Other Americans would be willing to believe the theory, if any proof were shown to them{fact}.  
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