Which absolute dating technique is most commonly used on archaeological sites younger than 50,000 years?

a. radiocarbon
b. thermoluminescence
c. argon-argon
d. calendars
e. fission track


a

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Grasping hands and depth perception are important in coping with _____________ environment.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Cave art, wall paintings of animals, portable art, and figurine sculptures are distinguishing features of the __________ period in Europe

A) archaic B) Neolithic C) sedentism D) Upper Paleolithic

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__________ is one thing that is revealed about people when they speak

a. Intelligence b. Class c. Race d. Age

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The seeds of industrial society were planted well before the eighteenth century. For example, a knitting machine invented in England in 1589 was so far ahead of its time that it played a profitable role in factories two and three centuries later.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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