Ötzi the Iceman

How did Otzi's remains provide insights into the technology of the Copper Age?

• Through the discovery of his clothing and equipment
• Through the study of his diet
• Through the examination of his bones
• Through the analysis of his DNA

What type of evidence was used to determine Otzi's health conditions?

• His DNA
• His stomach contents
• His clothing
• His bones

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What is the primary reason for Otzi's exceptional preservation?

• The protective effects of the surrounding ice
• The location of his burial within an ice patch
• The lack of decomposition
• The sub-zero temperatures

What was the cause of Otzi's death?

• Drowning
• Natural causes
• Hunting accident
• Interpersonal conflict

What type of animal hides were used to make Otzi's clothing?

• Sheep and goat
• Fox and beaver
• Deer and rabbit
• Bear and wolf

What is the significance of Otzi's discovery in understanding the lives and cultures of our ancient ancestors?

• It confirms the accuracy of historical records
• It reveals the secrets of the Copper Age
• It provides insights into the lives of our ancient ancestors
• It proves the existence of prehistoric humans

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CCSS.RI.8.3

What type of disease was Otzi predisposed to?

• Cardiovascular disease
• Cancer
• Diabetes
• Alzheimer's disease

What health condition did Otzi have in his spine?

• Osteoporosis
• Herniated disc
• Arthritis
• Scoliosis

What type of evidence was used to determine Otzi's cause of death?

• His stomach contents
• His DNA
• His wounds
• His clothing

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What type of evidence was used to determine Otzi's genetic heritage?

• His bones
• His stomach contents
• His DNA
• His clothing