Exolore: facts-based fictional worldbuilding
The World of Shiny Turtles
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1. Volcanoes alone do not guarantee the presence of an atmosphere similar to Earth. The type and location of volcanoes vary, producing different volcanic formations.
2. Adapting to new conditions and having the ability to move or change behavior is important for survival. Swimming is a valuable trait for living in different environments. Adapting to high acidity levels can be beneficial in volcanic caves.
3. Incorporating volcanic rocks into the body can serve as a framework for growth. Eating pyrite helps turtles obtain calcium carbonate for their shells. Planning for natural disasters and constant disruption is important.
4. With the advent of agriculture, humans were able to settle down and form formal government systems. Mutual aid agreements and innovative farming practices can still sustain communities without centralized government. There are alternatives to traditional land-based farming, such as underwater agriculture and wild farmed agriculture.
5. The concentration of power and resources can be disrupted in a changing world. Individuals can find alternative ways to gain power through reputation or valuable items. Protecting species from tyrants is a concern. Volcanoes may serve as pockets of wealth due to the production of pyrite and exotic metals.
6. Creating a place where creatures can live without fear of invasion requires some form of government for protection. Governments can also provide infrastructure and disaster mitigation. Democracies may not always effectively protect citizens.
7. Wealth and power in society can be influenced by volcano monitoring and prediction technology. The ability to accurately detect and predict volcanic activities can provide wealth and power. Those who possess this technology can protect their resources and profit from sharing information.
8. In political science, the impact of diversity on peaceful societies is debated. Homogeneous societies tend to be more peaceful, but diversity can lead to positive outcomes through coalitions. Dividing the world into regions with similar materials and distinct features can promote diversity and better understanding of the planet's interior.
9. In Iceland, people have adapted to living with lava by building their communities around it. They have developed technology to deal with lava's unpredictability and create areas with slow and gentle lava flows. Living harmoniously with the powerful force of lava is possible.
