Stratigraphy Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ANTH 1000 Exam 1 Question Answer 5 sub disciplines of anthropology 1. archaeology 2. physical/biological anthropology 3. linguistics 4. cultural anthropology 5. applied anthroplogy Archaeology Looks at the material culture of past human behavior • Food production • Technology • Settlement patterns • Identity Can also be divided into • Prehistoric Archaeology • Historic Archaeology Paleoanthropology deals with human evolution primatology looks at non-human primates as models...

Fossil - ANSWER-traces or remnants of organisms found in geological beds on the earths surface Fossil Record - ANSWER-the fossilized remains of organisms that lived in the past Paleontology - ANSWER-the study of extinct organisms based on their fossilized remains Taphonomy - ANSWER-study of processes that affect carcasses after death Taphonomic Processes - ANSWER-carnivore predation, decomposition, weathering, transport Bone modification - ANSWER-tooth marks, tool marks, weatherin...

ASM 275 / ASM275 Exam 1,2 & 3 Questions & answers 2023 1. How long does rigor mortis take to begin? 1-2 hours 2. Which bones are part of the pelvic girdle? Os coxa and sacrum 3. Which cranial suture runs antero-posteriorly on the vault? Sagittal 4. The bones of juvenile humans are commonly misidentified as animal remains. True 5. The type of data that can be ordered or ranked but not measured, with differences between categories of unknown and unfixed amount. Satisfaction surveys ...

Geology study of the earth Subdisciplines of Geology Engineering Geology, Environmental Geology, Geochemistry, Geochronology, Geophysics, Hydrogeology, mineralogy, paleontology, petrology, sedimentology, seismology, stratigraphy, structural geology, tectonics, volcanology Hypothesis a possible explanation, involving only natural processes, that can explain a set of observations. Scientists propose blank during or after their initial collection of data Theory scientific ideas support...

ASM 275 Unit One Test Question 1 1 out of 1 points Skin slippage occurs during the process of Selected Answer: Autolysis Answers: Autolysis Rigor mortis Livor mortis Bloating  Question 2 1 out of 1 points While excavating a grave, you notice that the soils in the walls of the burial are banded with darker soils at the top and lighter soils at the bottom. This is an example of: Selected Answer: Stratigraphy Answers: A secondary depression Cultivation Soil compaction S...

9/25/2020 APUS CLE : ERSC181 I002 Sum 20 : Tests & Quizzes 4.0/ 4.0 Points 4.0/ 4.0 Points Week 1 Exam (timed and single access) Return to Assessment List Part 1 of 2 - Rock Forming Minerals 52.0/ 52.0 Points Question 1 of 25 Which subatomic particle is NOT found in the nucleus? A. proton B. neutron C. electron Feedback: 3.1.1 Question 2 of 25 Which of the following is considered to be composed of a mineral? A. coal B. your teeth C. glass (un-ordered atoms) D. lab-grown diamond...

CAMS 140 EXAM 1 (PSU) Questions And Answers 2023

• Question 1 Skin slippage occurs during the process of Answers: 1 out of 1 points Autolysis Rigor mortis Livor mortis Bloating • Question 2 1 out of 1 points While excavating a grave, you notice that the soils in the walls of the burial are banded with darker soils at the top and lighter soils at the bottom. This is an example of: Answers: A secondary depression Cultivation Soil compaction Stratigraphy • Question 3 1 out of 1 points Y...

TEST BANK FOR EVOLUTION, MAKING SENSE OF LIFE, 2ND REVISED EDITION BY CARL ZIMMER, PROF. DOUGLAS EMLEN Test Bank, Chapter 2 1. Carlos Linnaeus: (a) devised a system of taxonomy that is still used today (b) accepted the idea that most of life’s diversity arose through the process of evolution (c) believed that life’s diversity reflected a divine plan (d) a and b are correct (e) a and c are correct 2. On which point(s) would Charles Darwin and Georges Buffon have likely...

In-depth study guide/notes for Sedimentology and Stratigraphy.