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TongAPWORLDGUITANG
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| COMPLEXITY | something that is complex or complicated. the significance of this is that it has been a phenomena for the past 6 decades, scientists use this word |
| ICE AGE | the most glacial period, which occurred during the Pleistocene Epoch that ended about 10,000 years ago. the significance of this is that the ice age had lasted for a long time (1400-1850)scientists think it will happen again. |
| GOLDILOCKS PRINCIPLE | it is when something must fall in its accurate place, and that (the planet) cant be to far away or to close to the sun. the significance of this is that |
| GAIA | the personification of the earth |
| AGRARIAN REVOLUTION | a traditional agricultural system that had started in the early 1800s in Britian |
| ENTROPY | Has three measures: Measure of disorder Measure of unavailable energy Measure of efficiency |
| EMERGENCE | Emergence is the process of coming into being, or of becoming important. The idea of emergence, helped create many important things today such as Women's rights. |
| INTEGRATION | Integration: Integration is the intermixing of people or groups previously segregated. Integration was a huge event that was successful in uniting the different races within the world. Especially within the African American and White communities. |
| PARADOX | Paradox: A paradox is a statement or concept that contains conflicting ideas, which in fact contradicts itself. The riddle The Paradox of Zeno made in the fifth century, it is most famous. It is a mathematical riddle expressed in a story that is a paradox |
| THEORY | Theory: It is a supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something. Theories are important because they lead to great achievements. Without theories scientific experiments wouldn't exist because there wouldn't be anything to prove. |
| EVOLUTION | Evolution: The process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms. Biology is important for our understanding of the world, so therefore we need to understand and appreciate evolution. |
| REGIME | Regime: A system or planned way of doing things, esp. one imposed from above. It shaped the modern world during a time of Eurasian dominance. It helps explain modern economics and how they developed. |
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