ANT 2100 EXAM 2024 with Questions and 100%
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Where is the most likely location of clay sources utilized by potters? - ✔✔Relatively close by
Petrography - ✔✔Examination and analysis of the internal mineral composition of ceramics
Why is it believed that syphilis to be may have originated in the new world? - ✔✔The
outbreak of syphilis in Europe after 1494 AD, genetic similarities between syphilis and yaws
What is the organic component of the bone which makes living tissue? - ✔✔Collagen
Spina Bifida - ✔✔is a developmental birth defect, is the incomplete closure of the sacrum, is
frequently found in Irish populations
Why are human teeth the most often best preserved part of the human body? - ✔✔Enamel
is the hardest substance in the human body
What are the three major bones found in the leg? - ✔✔Tibia, fibula, and femur
What do osteoblastic bone cells do? - ✔✔Build new bone
What is one trend that is associated with sendentism that is increased? - ✔✔Interpersonal
violence
What is the inclusions which act as a filter, creating strength and counteracting cracking and
shrinking during the firing known as? - ✔✔Temper
, Through what primary action is the "Big Man" believed to gain prestige? - ✔✔By showing
generosity by giving away wealth
What do the bones in the arm and hand consist of? - ✔✔Tarsals
Are wild seeds larger or smaller than compared to domesticated seeds? - ✔✔Smaller
What factors are correlated with an increase in agriculture? - ✔✔Increase in dental caries,
disease, and population density
Was the original conclusion about Machu Pichu correct? - ✔✔No it was not
What are some secondary products? - ✔✔Blood and Milk
What is not evidence which supports that bone cancer is not a relatively new disease? -
✔✔It is most commonly found in the knee or hip
What do the presence of public works and monuments at an archaeological site indicate about
its level? - ✔✔State level society and chiefdom society
How is the rank or status in a society that is earned throughout an individuals lifetime based
on? - ✔✔Achieved
Determining the age of a sub-adult skeleton at death through dental eruption, observes what? -
✔✔Eruption of permanent teeth and loss of deciduous teeth
What do archaeology remains of a band level society mostly comprise of? - ✔✔Artifact
scatters and butchered animal bones
Correct Answers
Where is the most likely location of clay sources utilized by potters? - ✔✔Relatively close by
Petrography - ✔✔Examination and analysis of the internal mineral composition of ceramics
Why is it believed that syphilis to be may have originated in the new world? - ✔✔The
outbreak of syphilis in Europe after 1494 AD, genetic similarities between syphilis and yaws
What is the organic component of the bone which makes living tissue? - ✔✔Collagen
Spina Bifida - ✔✔is a developmental birth defect, is the incomplete closure of the sacrum, is
frequently found in Irish populations
Why are human teeth the most often best preserved part of the human body? - ✔✔Enamel
is the hardest substance in the human body
What are the three major bones found in the leg? - ✔✔Tibia, fibula, and femur
What do osteoblastic bone cells do? - ✔✔Build new bone
What is one trend that is associated with sendentism that is increased? - ✔✔Interpersonal
violence
What is the inclusions which act as a filter, creating strength and counteracting cracking and
shrinking during the firing known as? - ✔✔Temper
, Through what primary action is the "Big Man" believed to gain prestige? - ✔✔By showing
generosity by giving away wealth
What do the bones in the arm and hand consist of? - ✔✔Tarsals
Are wild seeds larger or smaller than compared to domesticated seeds? - ✔✔Smaller
What factors are correlated with an increase in agriculture? - ✔✔Increase in dental caries,
disease, and population density
Was the original conclusion about Machu Pichu correct? - ✔✔No it was not
What are some secondary products? - ✔✔Blood and Milk
What is not evidence which supports that bone cancer is not a relatively new disease? -
✔✔It is most commonly found in the knee or hip
What do the presence of public works and monuments at an archaeological site indicate about
its level? - ✔✔State level society and chiefdom society
How is the rank or status in a society that is earned throughout an individuals lifetime based
on? - ✔✔Achieved
Determining the age of a sub-adult skeleton at death through dental eruption, observes what? -
✔✔Eruption of permanent teeth and loss of deciduous teeth
What do archaeology remains of a band level society mostly comprise of? - ✔✔Artifact
scatters and butchered animal bones
