The Dutch Were Able to Become Involved in Exploration in the Late

question 14

Multiple Choice

The Dutch were able to become involved in exploration in the late 1500s after they

• A) perfected a workable design for a trans-Atlantic sailing ship.
• B) ended their domination by Spain.
• C) signed a trade agreement with the British.
• D) revitalized their coastal ports.
• E) became involved in the lucrative slave trade.

Appreciate the importance of changing practices to reduce bias in decision-making, such as in the context of auditions.

Evaluate the use and implications of algorithms, heuristics, and formal reasoning in cognitive processing.

Understand the creation and use of mental maps in navigating physical and conceptual spaces.

Understand and differentiate between various types of reasoning and decision-making processes.

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Definitions:

Scientific Names

A standardized two-part nomenclature used in biology to uniquely identify species, comprising a genus name followed by a species name.

Common Names

Simplified or non-scientific terms used to refer to species or objects, often varying regionally or culturally.

Unique

Being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else.

Adaptation

The evolutionary process by which organisms become better suited to their environment, leading to changes in traits over generations.