Written in Bone Section 3 Vocabulary

an evolved characteristic that helps an organism survive in its environment

• adaptation

• descendant

• fragile

• conservvation

the study of people and cultures of the past

• anthropology

• shroud

• adaptation

• decompose

the protection of an object or resource

• conservation

• adaptation

• descendant

• shroud

rot

• fragile

• decompose

• shroud

• anthropology

a person who is related to you and lives after you, like a child, grandchild, great-grandchild, etc.

• fragile

• conservation

• descendant

• adaptation

easily broken

• shroud

• decompose

• conservation

• fragile

a cloth used to wrap a dead body

• shroud

• anthropology

• decompose

• conservation