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TongAPWorld(Kapowai)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ICE AGE | A glacial episode during a past geological period. |
| GAIA | The Earth personified as a goddess, daughter of Chaos. |
| PARADOX | A statement or proposition that, despite sound (or apparently sound) reasoning from acceptable premises leads to a conclusion that seems senseless, logically unacceptable, or self-contradictory. |
| THEORY | A supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something, especially one based on great principles of the thing to be explained. |
| EVOLUTION | The process of which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the Earth. |
| COMPLEXITY | The states or quality of being intricate or complicated. |
| GOLDILOCKS PRINCIPLE | The Goldilocks Principle states that something must fall within certain margins, as opposed to reaching extremes. The Rare Earth hypothesis to state that a planet must neither be too far away from, nor too close to, the sun to support life. ... |
| AGRARIAN REVOLUTION | A change in farming methods that allowed for a greater production of food |
| ENTROPY | Unavailablity of a systems thermal energy for mechanical work |
| EMERGENCE | the gradual beginning or coming forth |
| INTEGRATION | the action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community |
| REGIME | A system or planned way of doing things, esp. one imposed from above |