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Forensics: Osteology and Archaeology Questions and Answers 100% Pass A forensic anthropologist is studying a human skeleton. What part of the skeleton would be most useful for determining the age of the individual? The pubic symphysis A researcher is examining a set of bones found at an ar...

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A forensic anthropologist is studying a human skeleton. What part of the skeleton would be most

useful for determining the age of the individual?


✔✔The pubic symphysis




A researcher is examining a set of bones found at an archaeological dig site. Which bone would

be the most reliable for determining the sex of the individual?


✔✔Pelvis




A forensic anthropologist is trying to estimate the time since death for skeletal remains. Which

method is commonly used?


✔✔Analysis of bone weathering and surface changes




In the field of osteology, what is the primary purpose of studying bone morphology?


✔✔To identify characteristics related to age, sex, ancestry, and disease




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, An archaeologist is investigating skeletal remains that show signs of healed fractures. What

could these findings indicate?


✔✔Evidence of trauma or injury during the individual’s life




A forensic anthropologist is analyzing a skull with pronounced brow ridges and a robust jaw.

What does this suggest about the individual?


✔✔The individual may have been male, as these features are commonly associated with male

skulls




When analyzing ancient skeletal remains, which of the following might indicate the individual

suffered from nutritional deficiencies?


✔✔Signs of rickets or scurvy in the bones




In archaeology, what is the significance of studying skeletal remains from multiple time periods?


✔✔To track changes in human health, diet, and lifestyle over time




A forensic anthropologist is examining a set of remains that show signs of heavy muscle

attachment. What might this suggest about the individual?




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