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Which of these is a true statement about anthropologists?
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Anthropologists’ studies are limited to today’s cultures and societies.B
Anthropologists study how ancient cultures are similar and different.C
Anthropologists leave the study of human origins to archaeologists.D
Anthropologists leave the study of social behaviors to sociologists.2
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Which of these dating methods is capable of giving the most accurate age of an artifact?
A
DNAB
tree ringsC
radiocarbonD
dendrochronology3
What method of dating bone would yield the most accurate results?
A
dendrochronologyB
radiocarbonC
depth of the earth where the artifact was foundD
age of the society that used the artifact4
In order to determine the distance between two cities on a map, which map feature would a student have to use?
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longitudeB
legendC
compassD
scale5
The archaeologists’ term “correlated age” means
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the calendar age of an artifact.B
the actual age of an artifact.C
the age of an artifact determined by instinct.D
the age of an artifact in relation to other objects.6
This world map shows latitude and longitude.Which continent lies at approximately 20º S, 140º E?
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South AmericaB
AsiaC
AustraliaD
North America7
This world map shows elevation and scale in miles and kilometers.In miles, what is the approximate distance between the southern tip of South America and the southern tip of Africa?
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4,600 milesB
7,000 milesC
8,900 milesD
12,000 miles8
Who would study Stonehenge for clues about the society that built it?
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physicistsB
geographersC
anthropologistsD
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