Social Science: Anthropology and Archaeology
| Description: This quiz covers various aspects of Anthropology and Archaeology, including cultural diversity, human origins, and archaeological methods. | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
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| Tags: anthropology archaeology culture human origins prehistory |
Which field of study focuses on the origins and evolution of humans?
What is the term for the study of past human societies through their material remains?
Which branch of Anthropology focuses on the study of human language and communication?
What is the term for the study of human culture and society?
Which type of archaeological excavation involves the careful removal of soil in layers to reveal underlying features?
What is the term for the study of human remains from archaeological sites?
Which type of archaeological dating method uses the decay of radioactive isotopes to determine the age of artifacts or materials?
What is the term for the study of the relationship between humans and their environment?
Which type of archaeological feature is a large, circular depression in the ground, often associated with ancient settlements?
What is the term for the study of the material culture of a society?
Which type of archaeological excavation involves the removal of a large area of soil to expose underlying features?
What is the term for the study of the social organization and political systems of human societies?
Which type of archaeological dating method uses the annual growth rings of trees to determine the age of wooden artifacts or structures?
What is the term for the study of the relationship between humans and their technology?
Which type of archaeological feature is a large, rectangular depression in the ground, often associated with ancient burials?