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High School Diploma Big History (Unit 1: Big History) Quiz am BHP Unit 1 Study Guide, erstellt von Stephen Kerns am 02/02/2016.

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BHP Unit 1 Study Guide

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Why is interdisciplinary approach important to Big History?

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  • So people have less work to do

  • Mulitple points of view

  • You can better tell the story

  • It is NOT important

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Frage 2 von 17

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What are Goldilocks conditions?

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  • Specific set of conditions necessary to enable greater complexity

  • Specific set of conditions necessary to simplify

  • Unspecific set of conditions necessary to enable greater complexity

  • Unspecific set of conditions necessary to simplify

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Frage 3 von 17

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Thresholds of increasing complexity are moments in the history of the universe when specific ingredients under the right "Goldilocks Conditions" come together to recreate something in a simpler form.

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  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 4 von 17

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"Big History relies on information from cosmologists, astrophysicists, geologists, chemists, paleontologists, biologists, anthropologists, and historians, as well as experts in other disciplines, to learn about the past."

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  • Big Bang

  • Goldilocks conditions

  • Interdisciplinary approach

  • Universe

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Frage 5 von 17

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Scientific notation is...

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  • ...a method of expressing very large and very small numbers.

  • ...a method of counting the different disciplines of science.

  • ...a method of avoiding using to many zeros.

  • ...a method of eating cake.

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Frage 6 von 17

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"Scale is degrees of magnification, or perspective, used to measure time, space, and size."

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  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 7 von 17

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"A unified account of the entire history of the universe that uses evidence and ideas from many disciplines to create a broad context for understanding humanity; a modern scientific origin story"

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  • Interdisciplinary approach

  • Big History

  • Modern history

  • Scale

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Frage 8 von 17

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Science:
An approach to discovering knowledge about the natural world that relies on testing ideas

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    through cake or cookies.
    through hypothesis or guess.
    through trail and error.
    through observation or experiment.

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Frage 9 von 17

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Religion:
A set of and that concern humanity’s relationship with the spiritual, the , and reality.

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Frage 10 von 17

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Wähle von der Aufklappliste, um den Text zu vervollständigen.

( Origin Story, Big History, Big Bang, Modern History ):
A narrative about the beginning of the Universe and humanity.

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Frage 11 von 17

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Emergent :
Properties of a system that are not present within its parts but that only when those parts are combined.

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Frage 12 von 17

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Wähle von der Aufklappliste, um den Text zu vervollständigen.

( Universe, Timespace, Cosmos, Spacetime ):
All the matter and energy in existence, as well as the space that contains it.

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Frage 13 von 17

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Cosmology:
The study of the on its largest scales, including its origin.

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    universe
    spacetime
    Earth
    solar system

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Frage 14 von 17

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Astrophysics is...

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  • ...the study of how physics affects astronauts.

  • ...the study of the properties and interactions of planets, stars, galaxies, and other astronomical objects.

  • ...the study of the universe on its largest scales, including its origin.

  • ...the study of extreme distant past events of the universe.

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Frage 15 von 17

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Why does Big History use claim testing?

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  • To make sure the Claims that are made are true or untrue.

  • To make new ideas about the universe.

  • To prove all claims are true.

  • To let everyone make their own claims.

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Frage 16 von 17

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Big History is a that explains all of history from the start of the Big Bang.

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    modern, scientific, origin story,
    modern, religion, origin story,
    old, scientific, origin story,
    modern, scientific, fairy tale,

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Frage 17 von 17

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Fülle die Lücken, um den Text zu vervollständigen.

+ = New Complexity.

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