Core concepts 1.3 archaeology and anthropology

Who is most likely to study the oral traditions of a society?

• An anthropologist
• An archaeologist
• An architect
• A paleontologist

Archaeologists focus their studies on

• oral traditions.

• artifacts of ancient times.

• written records left by ancient peoples.

• human remains.

A person who studies ruined buildings and artifacts of an ancient culture is

• an archaeologist.
• an anthropologist.
• an oral historian.
• a geographer.

A community's cultural and historical background, passed down in spoken stories and songs.

• stratigraphy
• oral tradition
• biography
• secondary source

The study of humankind in all aspects, especially development and culture. 

• archaeology
• history
• anthropology
• bias

An artifact is:

• An object made and used by humans.
• An object not made by humans, but used by humans; comes from the environment.
• An object made by humans, but if removed, it would be destroyed.
• The study of the different layers in the earth cause by erosion.