Archaeology is:

A. the study of the evolution of Homo sapiens.
B. the study of the origins of diversity of languages.
C. the study of variation among contemporary human groups.
D. the study of culture and cultural evolution using the remains of past societies.
E. the collection, display, and marketing of exotic artifacts from temples and tombs.


Answer: D

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