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Tong AP World Matsuo
Summer Assignment
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| complexity | how different organizations/organisms adapted to their environment |
| Ice Age | an extended period of cold, where 1/3 of the earth was covered in ice |
| Goldilocks Principle | when something must be in a certain place/condition and not reaching extremes |
| Gaia | the principle or belief that the earth is alive/is a living organism |
| agrarian revolution | the transformation of British agriculture during the 18th century, characterized by the enclosure of common land and the introduction of technological innovations such as the seed drill and the rotation of crops |
| entropy | a measure of the uncertainty associated with a random variable |
| emergence | the way complex systems and patterns arise out of a multiplicity of relatively simple interactions |
| integration | when different race people are placed together without indifference between them |
| paradox | a statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth. |
| theory | a proposed explanation whose status is still conjectural, in contrast to well-established propositions that are regarded as reporting matters of actual fact. |
| evolution | any process of formation or growth; development |
| regime | international institutions or regimes affect the behavior of states (or international actors). says that cooperation is possible in the anarchic system of states |