Which the following is the best way to determine the human age of a fossil specimen?
a. Pelvic area
b. Length of the jawbone
c. Molar teeth
d. Foot size
e. Size of eye sockets
c
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Sedimentation rates:
A. vary depending on environmental conditions B. are uniform throughout time and are therefore the best means for absolute dating C. can change, causing unconformities D. vary depending on environmental conditions and can change, causing unconformities
In an archaeological excavation, the point from which all horizontal and vertical measurements are made is termed the datum point
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The archaeological record indicates Paleolithic individuals were capable of expanding into new habitats,
a. but their population density remained low. b. but they did not adapt culturally. c. but they did not adapt biologically. d. but they had a measurable environmental impact. e. but they did not spread out of Africa.
Just as art from less complex cultures is treated as nameless, it also tends to be seen as __________
A) timeless B) faceless C) emotionless D) worthless