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Tong AP World Eves
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Definition: the state or quality of being intricate or complex Significance:The complexity of cultures, traditions, people of different race, has slowly becoming more modernized instead of traditional. | complexity |
| Definition:A cold period marked by episodes of extensive glaciation alternating with episodes of relative warmth. Significance: The most recent glacial period, which occurred during the Pleistocene Epoch. | Ice Age |
| Definition: It states that something must fall within certain margins, applying to situations where particular ranges of conditions is agreeable. Sig.:Astronomers sometimes apply the tale to a planet's ability to sustain life as we know it. | Goldilocks Principle |
| Definition:It proposes that all organisms on Earth are closely integrated to form a single and self-regulating complex system, maintaining conditions for life on the planet. Sig:Referred to as mother earth in Greek mythology. | Gaia |
| The Agrarian Revolution was sparked by the development of agriculture in the Neolithic Age. It slowly crept into most of the lives of people over the globe, spanning over the years until the Industrial Revolution took off in the 18th century in Europe. | agrarian revolution |
| A thermodynamic quantity representing the unavailability of a system's thermal energy for conversion into mechanical work, often interpreted as the degree of disorder or randomness in the system. Applied to sciences all over the world. | entropy |
| Definition: The process of coming into being, or of becoming important or prominent. Emergence of the first civilizations marks the end of prehistory and the beginning of history as well as an era which directly shaped the world we live in today. | emergence |
| Definition: The action or process of integrating. Sig.:Integration of people has had it's impact on history. All over the world, integration has occured because of exploration, curiosity, better life and land. | integration |
| Definition: A statement /proposition that, despite sound reasoning, leads to a conclusion that seems logically unacceptable, or self-contradictory Sig: Zeno’s, of the Greek history, paradoxes were hidden for 2500 years and were passed off as philosophies | paradox |
| Def: A supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something, esp. one based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained Theories have set the history, all around the world, to becoming one step closer to understanding it. | theory |
| Def:The process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth. Evolution of man, culture wise and physically, has evolved drastically due to modern times. | evolution |
| Definition:A government, esp. an authoritarian one Russian, israel, america, asia, and many more consist of regimes that make up the ways people have today. | regime |
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