Time

1) About how long ago did the big bang take place? 13.7 billon years ago 2) What is a black hole? Black holes are areas of intense gravitational pressure. The pressure is thought to be so intense that finite matter is actually squished into infinite density 3) Does the universe continue to expand? yes 4) Was there really a big bang? we really dont know,some people say no others say yes so no one really knows 5) What light elements seem to support the Big Bang Theory? depent who you talk to experts say there was no explosion; there was (and continues to be) an expansion,others say thier was a explosion.

Part 2

1) What is the current calendar most of the world uses / accepts? Explain who made it and why this is accepted. Also know as the weatern calender was made by Pope Gregory XIII 2) What is a leap year? A leap year is a year that has one extra day

3) List three other types of calendars used and how they set up their calendar (ex. Lunar). stonehenge,mayan calendar,chinese calendar 4) What is BC? before christ

5) What is BCE?before the common era

6) What is AD? A.D means in the Latin phrase "anno domini" which means "in the year of our Lord."

7) What is CE? common era 8) What is MYA?millon year ago 9) According to the timeline site how many periods of when are there and list time. thier are 22 peroids in time 10) What is an eon, epoch, era, and age?eon is an indefinite and very long period of time.epoch,a period of time in history or a person's life. era, A long and distinct period of history with a particular feature or characteristic.and age The length of time that a person has lived or a thing has existed 11) List three ancient calendars stonehenge,chinese calender,mayan calendar 12) List two ancient clocks and how they worked.water colck,it works Water clocks usually consisted of a vessel of water, having a small hole in the bottom, so that the liquid dripped out drop by drop. As the level within the jar was lowered, it showed the time upon a scale 13) What was a revolution of timekeeping? During these times, simple sundials placed above doorways were used to identify midday and four "tides" of the sunlit day. By the 10th Century, several types of pocket sundials were used. One English model identified tides and even compensated for seasonal changes of the sun's altitude. 14) What allows for standard more accurate clocks? Quantum Logic Clock 100,000 Times More Accurate than Standard Atomic Clock 15) What are time zones?Time Zones are a geographical world globe division of 15o each, starting at Greenwich, in England, created to help people know what time is it now in another part of the world. Nowadays it is much more a political division than geographical, because sometimes people needs to have the same time as other people in not-so-far locations 16) What is the prime meridian?The prime meridian is the zero (0) line of longitude. 17) If it’s 10:00 AM in Regina, what time is it in Toronto?its 12:00PM in TO.London?its 5:00 PM in London. Moscow?its 8:00 PM in moscow. Tokyo? it is 1:00 am in tokyo. Hawaii?its 6:00 PM in hawaii. 18) What is Daylight Saving Time?also known as **summer time,**is the practice of temporarily advancing [|clocks] during the summertime so that afternoons have more [|daylight] and mornings have less Do we use this in Saskatchewan?no we do not 19) Is there a year zero? hard to tell 20) Are we starting a new decade in 2010 or 2011? 2011 is a new decade for us.every ten years its a decade. 21) What is linear time?//Linear time// is a major feature of our Western cultural world-view, apparently initiated by Newton some 300 years ago. It portrays time as an absolute physical reality, and says that the passage of time is independent of consciousness 22) What is cyclical time? As you play the game, fill in the what you have discovered in each of the categories below. Example Warrior – fast to make, not strong
 * Civilization: Revolution Reporting Sheet **
 * Civilization **
 * Civilization – **
 * Leader – **
 * Civilization Bonuses- **
 * Why Did Pick this civilization? **
 * Governments **
 * What type of government did you start with? **
 * What types of governments were available and what did they do (6 in total)? **
 * Units **What are some of the military units that you built and what were their strengths and weaknesses (describe at least 6 units)?
 * Other units: **What are some of the other units you can build and what do they do (at least 3)?

Example – Granaries – store food increase population
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 18px;">Buildings **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">What are some of the building you can build in your cities and what do they do?
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 18px;">Wonder & Relics **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">Find at least 8 wonders and 2 relics and describe what they do.Example – Pyramids make temple 50% more effective
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 18px;">Technology **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">List all the technologies that you discover and what they do.Example Alphabet increases knowledge and allows for literacy