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The Gaia Hypothesis: The Gaia hypothesis, due to James Lovelock, maintains that the Earth-its atmosphere, the oceans, the land, and life-represents a complex interacting system that will always seek to maintain a
life- supporting environment. Discuss the operation of the Earth's carbon dioxide cycle and how it might relate to the Gaia hypothesis. The Gaia hypothesis is still quite controversial. Perform some research (either in your library or on reputable internet reference sites)and summarize in a few paragraphs the arguments for and against Gaia.
Polygynous
A marital arrangement in which a man is married to more than one woman at the same time.
Endogamous
A social practice where marriage is restricted to members of the same social group or category, maintaining cultural or social homogeneity.
Model Minority Image
A stereotype that presents a particular minority group as a demographic whose members are perceived to achieve a higher degree of socio-economic success than the population average.
Racial Discrimination
Prejudicial treatment of individuals based on their race.
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