ASB 222 Module 3 Exam Questions With
Correct Answers
Abu Hureyra - answer✔✔the process of domesitcation, river and moise grounds (11,000-
9600BC)
Agriculture - answer✔✔a "set of integrated activities that affects the environment inhabited by
the domesticated plant(or animal) throughout its life cycle"
Agricultural Revolution - answer✔✔increased agricultural production
Ain Ghazal - answer✔✔Late Aceramic/ early ceramic, outskirts of Amman, Jordan, juncture of
many ecozones, large sites, under floor burials and heads, shrine statues of lime
AMS dating - answer✔✔Accelerator Mass Spectrometry to carbon date
Anatolia - answer✔✔Turkey
Ancestral Pueblo - answer✔✔Native Americans in the four-corners region
Ceramic Analysis - answer✔✔Any technique used to identify ceramic objects
Consequences of Agriculture (for humans) - answer✔✔evolution of human biology and behavior
to adapt to needs of domestication, behaviors to increase plant and animal yield (more farm
success), keeping care of animals, sedentism, trash, specialization, increased population
Consequences of Agriculture (For plants/animals) - answer✔✔increased yield, easier human
management, easier harvesting ,greater uniformity
Consequences of Agriculture (For the Environment) - answer✔✔living in urban societies, trash
issues
Coprolites - answer✔✔a piece of fossilized dung
Crop Diversification - answer✔✔addition of new crops to a field or agricultural settlement
Dental Caries - answer✔✔cavities, far more cavities due to lack of cleaning teeth and tough
foods provided