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Tong AP W. Ryckman
Summer Assignment
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| complexity | a group of obviously related units of which the degree and nature of the relationship is imperfectly known. The world is complex becuase it's history is not entirely known for sure |
| Ice Age | a time of widespread glaciation where Mountain glaciers formed on all continents,wiping out life forms of many species changing the structures of them affecting how they look today |
| Goldilocks Principle | something must fall within certain margins, as opposed to reaching extremes |
| Gaia | the hypothesis that the living and nonliving components of earth function as a single system in such a way that the living component regulates and maintains conditions so as to be suitable for life |
| agrarian revolution | the development of agriculture in the Neolithic Age |
| entropy | a process of degradation or running down or a trend to disorder |
| emergence | any of various superficial outgrowths that arose from simple interactions through the past |
| integration | the operation of finding a function whose differential is known |
| paradox | a statement that is seemingly contradictory or opposed to common sense and yet is perhaps true |
| theory | a hypothesis assumed for the sake of argument or investigation |
| evolution | one of a set of prescribed movements; the change the worlds has gone through over the years evolving through time to adjust to the everyday changing environment |
| regime | a regular pattern of occurrence or action the world goes through from any natural or non-natural events |
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