The "unsystematic" method for finding archaeological sites is carried out by __________

A. walking around and looking at eroded areas such as trails, riverbanks, and plowed fields
B. conducting excavations in a region where sites are known to be located
C. computer interpretation of images from satellites and the space shuttle
D. using electrical resistivity equipment to recognize patterns in features located immediately below the surface


Answer: A

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