ANTH 1210 chapter 3 questions &
answers graded A+ passed
the study of pollen from different time period is called________ - correct answer
✔✔palynology
The area of archaeology that is concerned with ecological and climatic conditions
of the past as a means for better understanding how people lived is called
___________. - correct answer ✔✔environmental archaeology
_______ is based on the simple assumption that the more dispersed resources are
from habitation sites the less likely they are to be exploited by a population. -
correct answer ✔✔site catchment analysis
Diffusion by _______ occurs through the agency of third parties. - correct answer
✔✔intermediate contact
Placing artifacts into a typology is often the primary purpose of _____. - correct
answer ✔✔formal analysis
Which technique has been developed to determine how stone, bone, and wood
tools were used? - correct answer ✔✔use-wear analysis
______ is the estimated population number and density that a given area of land
can support, given the technology of the people at the time. - correct answer
✔✔carrying capacity
answers graded A+ passed
the study of pollen from different time period is called________ - correct answer
✔✔palynology
The area of archaeology that is concerned with ecological and climatic conditions
of the past as a means for better understanding how people lived is called
___________. - correct answer ✔✔environmental archaeology
_______ is based on the simple assumption that the more dispersed resources are
from habitation sites the less likely they are to be exploited by a population. -
correct answer ✔✔site catchment analysis
Diffusion by _______ occurs through the agency of third parties. - correct answer
✔✔intermediate contact
Placing artifacts into a typology is often the primary purpose of _____. - correct
answer ✔✔formal analysis
Which technique has been developed to determine how stone, bone, and wood
tools were used? - correct answer ✔✔use-wear analysis
______ is the estimated population number and density that a given area of land
can support, given the technology of the people at the time. - correct answer
✔✔carrying capacity
