ANT 2100 EXAM 3 with Questions and 100%
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What is paylnology? - ✔✔The study of plant pollen, spores, and certain microscopic plankton
organism
Why is the Uluburun shipwreck is considered one of the best examples of prehistoric trade and
exchange? - ✔✔The ten tons of copper came from Cyprus, the ship was found off the coast
of Turkey, and recovered tools and weapons came from Egypt and the Levant
What is the period of non-use known as when referring to Swidden horticulture? -
✔✔Fallowing
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
Correct Answers
What is paylnology? - ✔✔The study of plant pollen, spores, and certain microscopic plankton
organism
Why is the Uluburun shipwreck is considered one of the best examples of prehistoric trade and
exchange? - ✔✔The ten tons of copper came from Cyprus, the ship was found off the coast
of Turkey, and recovered tools and weapons came from Egypt and the Levant
What is the period of non-use known as when referring to Swidden horticulture? -
✔✔Fallowing
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
