BHP Unit 1 Study Guide

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High School Diploma (Unit 1: Big History) Big History Test sobre BHP Unit 1 Study Guide, creado por Stephen Kerns el 02/02/2016.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
Why is interdisciplinary approach important to Big History?
Respuesta
  • So people have less work to do
  • Mulitple points of view
  • You can better tell the story
  • It is NOT important

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
What are Goldilocks conditions?
Respuesta
  • 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

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
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.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
"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."
Respuesta
  • Big Bang
  • Goldilocks conditions
  • Interdisciplinary approach
  • Universe

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
Scientific notation is...
Respuesta
  • ...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.

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
"Scale is degrees of magnification, or perspective, used to measure time, space, and size."
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
"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"
Respuesta
  • Interdisciplinary approach
  • Big History
  • Modern history
  • Scale

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
Science: An approach to discovering knowledge about the natural world that relies on testing ideas [blank_start]through observation or experiment.[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • through cake or cookies.
  • through hypothesis or guess.
  • through trail and error.
  • through observation or experiment.

Pregunta 9

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Religion: A set of [blank_start]beliefs[blank_end] and [blank_start]practices[blank_end] that concern humanity’s relationship with the spiritual, the [blank_start]supernatural[blank_end], and reality.
Respuesta
  • beliefs
  • practices
  • supernatural

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
[blank_start]Origin Story[blank_end]: A narrative about the beginning of the Universe and humanity.
Respuesta
  • Origin Story
  • Big History
  • Big Bang
  • Modern History

Pregunta 11

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Emergent [blank_start]Properties[blank_end]: Properties of a [blank_start]complex[blank_end] system that are not present within its parts but that [blank_start]emerge[blank_end] only when those parts are combined.
Respuesta
  • complex
  • Properties
  • emerge

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
[blank_start]Universe[blank_end]: All the matter and energy in existence, as well as the space that contains it.
Respuesta
  • Universe
  • Timespace
  • Cosmos
  • Spacetime

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
Cosmology: The study of the [blank_start]Universe[blank_end] on its largest scales, including its origin.
Respuesta
  • universe
  • spacetime
  • Earth
  • solar system

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
Astrophysics is...
Respuesta
  • ...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.

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
Why does Big History use claim testing?
Respuesta
  • 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.

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
Big History is a [blank_start]modern, scientific, origin story,[blank_end] that explains all of history from the start of the Big Bang.
Respuesta
  • modern, scientific, origin story,
  • modern, religion, origin story,
  • old, scientific, origin story,
  • modern, scientific, fairy tale,

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
[blank_start]Ingredients[blank_end] + [blank_start]Goldilocks Conditions[blank_end] = New Complexity.
Respuesta
  • Goldilocks Conditions
  • Ingredients
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