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Anthropology Chapter 1- 4 Latest Update Graded A+ Physical Anthropology The branch of science that investigates human beings from a biological standpoint, focusing on our physical development and evolutionary history. Paleoanthropology Examines the origins of humans and tracks the evolutionary changes from early ancestors to modern humans. Primatology Studies the fossil records of our closest living relatives (such as apes, monkeys, and prosimians) and observes their behavio...

Archaeology Test #2 Exam Questions With Verified Answers Faunal Assenblages the animal remains recovered from and achraeological site Zooarchaeologist specializes on the animal remains from archaeological sites Faunal Analysis Identification and interpretation of animal remains from archaeological sites 2 steps for Identifying Faunal Remains 1. Assign each specimen to an element (e.g. humorous) 2. Identify the specimens to taxon (species or genus) Comparative Collection...

Section 2 LARE Practice Exam Questions and Answers 2024 A "Purchase of Development Rights" is typically used to: a. Encourage agricultural, open space, or environmental uses on a site that might otherwise be developed b. Transfer development rights from one property to another to encourage open space conservation c. Increase development density on eligible sites d. Restrict development in sensitive environmental areas - ANS ️️ A. Although PDRs can also be used to "restrict develop...

AQA GCSE HISTORY (8145) Paper 2 Shaping the Nation Resource pack for the 2023 historic environment specified site Yorkshire after the Norman Conquest c.1066–c.1088 Norman England c.1066–c.1100 The purpose of this pack is to provide you with guidance and resources to support your teaching about Yorkshire after the Norman Conquest, 1066-1088, the 2023 specified site for the historic environment part of Norman England c.1066–c.1100. It is intended as a guide only and you may wish ...

ANT 2100 EXAM QUESTIONS AND REVISED ANSWERS 100% CORRECT 2024/2025 LATEST UPDATE ALREADY PASSED While the vertical excavation strategy at Gatecliff was designed to clarify chronology, the horizontal excavation was designed to? A. expose living floors B. reinforce the artifact typologies in use at the time C. clarify the site's stratigraphy D. establish the chronology on a larger scale E. identify the geological composition of the stratigraphy - Answer A. expose living flo...

Section 2 LARE Practice Exam Questions & Answers 100% CorrectSection 2 LARE Practice Exam Questions & Answers 100% CorrectSection 2 LARE Practice Exam Questions & Answers 100% CorrectSection 2 LARE Practice Exam Questions & Answers 100% Correct A "Purchase of Development Rights" is typically used to: a. Encourage agricultural, open space, or environmental uses on a site that might otherwise be developed b. Transfer development rights from one property to another to encourage open space co...

Faunal Assenblages : the animal remains recovered from and achraeological site Zooarchaeologist : specializes on the animal remains from archaeological sites Faunal Analysis : Identification and interpretation of animal remains from archaeological sites 2 steps for Identifying Faunal Remains : 1. Assign each specimen to an element (e.g. humorous) 2. Identify the specimens to taxon (species or genus) Comparative Collection : A skeletal collection of faunal remains NISP : Number of ide...

ANT 2100 exam 1 Study Questions and Answers 100% Pass what do anthropologists study? - ANSWER-human kind Seasonal Variation Effect - ANSWER-the ability to accurately cross date tree rings within a limited region What does the Mound-builder myth prove? - ANSWER-That social, political, and cultural beliefs can influence archaeological theories Artifact's provenience is - ANSWER-its horizontal and vertical positions in the surrounding site matrix What is goal of a ground reconnaissance ...

What is faunal assemblage? : The animal remains recovered from archaeological site (different from paleontological b/c humans might have a hand in it) What is a kill site? : Places where animals were killed in the past What is an zooarchaelogist what do they perform usually? : An individual who studies the faunal (animal) remains recovered and faunal analysis = identification and interpretation of animal remains What is the significance of Agate Basin Site? : Showed the seasonality of...

ANT 240: Final Exam Questions With Verified Answers How do we get from the archaeological record to data? - answer- Low level theory: transforming observation into interpretation in the field and lab. - Hearth, midden/trash heap, pottery type. How do we get from the data to human behavior? - answerHow can we connect statics to dynamics? - Archaeological record (dead, unmoving). - Human behavior (living). Processual archaeology's answer: middle-level theory. Trying to establish necessar...