SS Extra Credit 10/30

What is the job of an Archaeologist?

• to study past cultures, by analyzing artifacts, remains and ruins

• To study scientific and historical fossils from dinosaurs

• To find cool stuff underground

• To study the relationship between geography and fossils

What is an artifact?

• An imprint of a plant from long ago
• The remains of a person from long ago
• A food prepared or eaten by humans
• An object made or used by humans 

Excavate means to

• look at something.

• dig something up.

• label something.

• name something.

The customs, art , language and achievements of a group of people is their

• artifacts

• ethnicity

• culture

To recognize or notice something

• infer

• record

• observe

What is left of this building is located in Rome. What is it considered in archaeological terms?

• Artifact

• Fossil

• Ruin

• Museum

This is a picture of a common archaeological tool. What is it called?

• rake

• screw driver

• plumb bob

• trowel

Scientist who study the remains of past human life.

• ancestors
• archaeologist
• descendant
• architect

Archaeologists study these five things to in order to make theories about the people or artifacts they are studying.

• communication, culture, community, religion, bones

• religion, bones, churches, media, communication

• language, bones, artifacts, community, culture

• community, media, culture, religion, language

• culture, community, communication, religion, traditions