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Archaeology Exam 3 Questions With 100% Correct Answers
  • Archaeology Exam 3 Questions With 100% Correct Answers

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  • Archaeology Exam 3 Questions With 100% Correct Answers Analogy - answerNoting similarities between two entities and inferring from that similarity that an additional attribute of one (the ethnographic case) is also true for the other (the archaeological case). Principal of Uniformitarianism - answerThe principle asserting that the processes now operating to modify the earth's surface are the same processes that operated long ago in the geological past. faunal - answerin archaeology, ani...
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ANTH 101 Practice Test Questions with Correct Answers
  • ANTH 101 Practice Test Questions with Correct Answers

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  • ANTH 101 Practice Test Questions with Correct Answers Explain how fossils are formed and why they are not equally prevalent in all areas. - Answer-fossils are the remains of past life forms that have been partially or wholly transformed into rock and displaced through a long process of chemical replacement. minerals in bones and teeth are replaced with rock forming minerals like iron and silica. can be from any body part however 99% are made up of teeth and and bones. taphonomy (how fossils ...
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Carry out investigative  techniques for taphonomy  and entomology that are  used to estimate time of  death in forensic  investigation
  • Carry out investigative techniques for taphonomy and entomology that are used to estimate time of death in forensic investigation

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  • Scenario-led examination of taphonomy and entomological evidence. A written report with method, results and evaluation of analysis. Scenario-led questions on TOD estimation calculations, supported with worksheets. This assignment was graded a distinction piece, so guarantees a good grade.
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Archaeology Exam 3 Questions With 100% Correct Answers
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  • Archaeology Exam 3 Questions With 100% Correct Answers Analogy - answerNoting similarities between two entities and inferring from that similarity that an additional attribute of one (the ethnographic case) is also true for the other (the archaeological case). Principal of Uniformitarianism - answerThe principle asserting that the processes now operating to modify the earth's surface are the same processes that operated long ago in the geological past. faunal - answerin archaeology, ani...
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ANTH 101 All Chapters Exam Questions and Answers All Correct
  • ANTH 101 All Chapters Exam Questions and Answers All Correct

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  • ANTH 101 All Chapters Exam Questions and Answers All Correct Humans and other primates have powerful masticatory muscles to bite prey. - Answer-FALSE This is the study of what happens to a fossil from the time of death to the time of discovery. - Answer-TAPHONOMY Charles Lyell was the first scientist to help us understand the distribution of the earth layers, which influenced Darwin's work. - Answer-TRUE This principle of stratigraphy states that with all other factors equal, older...
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ANTH 005 COMPLETE 2024 COMPLETE EXAMS
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  • ANTH 005 COMPLETE 2024 Taphonomy ANSWER = The study of how bones and other materials come to be buried in the earth and preserved as fossils. Taxonomy ANSWER = The scientific study of how living things are classified Visual Predation Hypothesis ANSWER = A theory for primate evolution that proposes that hunting behavior in treedwelling primates was responsible for their enhanced visual acuity and manual dexterity. Angiosperm Radiation Hypothesis ANSWER = The proposition that certain pr...
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FIVS 205 Brundage Exam 1 questions with correct answers
  • FIVS 205 Brundage Exam 1 questions with correct answers

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  • What is the first rule of crime scene investigation? Answer Safety first Which of these is considered the general acceptance test? Answer Frye Which of these evidence rules considers the judge the "gatekeeper" of admissible evidence? Answer Rule 702 A video of a crime in progress. What kind of evidence is this? Answer Direct This is a field test for heroin. Is it a presumptive or confirmatory test? Answer Presumptive "___ taphonomy is the use of taphonomic models, approaches, a...
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Archaeology Exam 3 Questions With 100% Correct Answers
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  • Archaeology Exam 3 Questions With 100% Correct Answers Analogy - answerNoting similarities between two entities and inferring from that similarity that an additional attribute of one (the ethnographic case) is also true for the other (the archaeological case). Principal of Uniformitarianism - answerThe principle asserting that the processes now operating to modify the earth's surface are the same processes that operated long ago in the geological past. faunal - answerin archaeology, ani...
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ASM exam 1 Questions with Correct Answers
  • ASM exam 1 Questions with Correct Answers

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  • anthropology - ANSWER-The study of humans cultural anthropology - ANSWER-the study of human societies Linguistic Anthropology - ANSWER-the study of language, it's origins and it's use archaeology - ANSWER-the study of the material culture of past peoples biological (physical) anthropology - ANSWER-the study of humans as organisms , within an evolutionary framework. it includes primatology, paleoanthropology, human biology, skeletal biology, paleopathology, forensic anthropology ...
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Anthropology 101 Spring 2018 Gary Kerr Test 1 fully solved 2023/2024
  • Anthropology 101 Spring 2018 Gary Kerr Test 1 fully solved 2023/2024

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  • Anthropology 101 Spring 2018 Gary Kerr Test 1 Physical anthropology focuses on humans as biological organisms - correct answer True Archaeology is the study of material remains to help explain the past - correct answer True Nanooks favorite food is the penguin - correct answer False All chimpanzee groups use the same hunting techniques and tools - correct answer False Taphonomy is anything from "Death to Discovery" - correct answer True It appears that some chimps eat a special...
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