ANTH 224 Final Exam With
Complete Solution
Which of the following is NOT an example of a chronometric dating method?
- ANSWER biostratigraphy
which of the following is NOT an example of a relative dating method? -
ANSWER dendrochronology
which of the following is NOT one of the goals of archaeology? - ANSWER
none of the above
BLANK are natural materials that give environmental information about a site
- ANSWER ecofacts
BLANK are unmodified rocks of types that are not typical of the local geology
where they were recovered - ANSWER manuports
BLANK is the study of sequential layering of deposits - ANSWER stratigraphy
BLANK are the products of human activity that cannot be removed from the
archaeological record as a single discrete entity - ANSWER features
BLANK is an approach used by archaeologists to gain insights into the past
by studying contemporary people. - ANSWER ethnoarcheology
BLANK is part of the legally mandated efforts to conserve the records of the
past for future generations under the threat of encroaching development and
construction. - ANSWER cultural resource management
BLANK is a research method that attempts to replicate ancient technologies
, and construction procedures to test hypotheses about past activities. -
ANSWER experimental archaeology
BLANK is the systematic attempt to locate, identify, and record the
distribution of archaeological sites and materials within a site on the ground
and in relation to their natural environment. - ANSWER Archaeological
survey
Analyses show that Homo erectus and Homo ergaster represent closely
related species and possibly geographical varieties of a single species. -
ANSWER true
Both Neanderthals and early Homo sapiens had use of a spear-thrower for
hunting. - ANSWER false
Darwinius is an example of an early Oligocene primate. - ANSWER false
Early Homo sapiens made tools from bone, antler, and ivory, as well as stone.
- ANSWER true
Hunter-gatherers who live in small groups that move camp frequently are
known as collectors. - ANSWER false
Match the following early and middle Holocene cultures with their
geographic areas. - ANSWER Archaic - North America
Mesolithic - Europe
Epipaleolithic - Near East
Neanderthals had more varieties of stone tools than Homo sapiens. -
ANSWER false
Neanderthals practiced the deliberate burial of their dead. - ANSWER true
Complete Solution
Which of the following is NOT an example of a chronometric dating method?
- ANSWER biostratigraphy
which of the following is NOT an example of a relative dating method? -
ANSWER dendrochronology
which of the following is NOT one of the goals of archaeology? - ANSWER
none of the above
BLANK are natural materials that give environmental information about a site
- ANSWER ecofacts
BLANK are unmodified rocks of types that are not typical of the local geology
where they were recovered - ANSWER manuports
BLANK is the study of sequential layering of deposits - ANSWER stratigraphy
BLANK are the products of human activity that cannot be removed from the
archaeological record as a single discrete entity - ANSWER features
BLANK is an approach used by archaeologists to gain insights into the past
by studying contemporary people. - ANSWER ethnoarcheology
BLANK is part of the legally mandated efforts to conserve the records of the
past for future generations under the threat of encroaching development and
construction. - ANSWER cultural resource management
BLANK is a research method that attempts to replicate ancient technologies
, and construction procedures to test hypotheses about past activities. -
ANSWER experimental archaeology
BLANK is the systematic attempt to locate, identify, and record the
distribution of archaeological sites and materials within a site on the ground
and in relation to their natural environment. - ANSWER Archaeological
survey
Analyses show that Homo erectus and Homo ergaster represent closely
related species and possibly geographical varieties of a single species. -
ANSWER true
Both Neanderthals and early Homo sapiens had use of a spear-thrower for
hunting. - ANSWER false
Darwinius is an example of an early Oligocene primate. - ANSWER false
Early Homo sapiens made tools from bone, antler, and ivory, as well as stone.
- ANSWER true
Hunter-gatherers who live in small groups that move camp frequently are
known as collectors. - ANSWER false
Match the following early and middle Holocene cultures with their
geographic areas. - ANSWER Archaic - North America
Mesolithic - Europe
Epipaleolithic - Near East
Neanderthals had more varieties of stone tools than Homo sapiens. -
ANSWER false
Neanderthals practiced the deliberate burial of their dead. - ANSWER true
