Archaeology/Archaeological discoveries

Archaeology/Archaeological discoveries

7th Grade

25 Qs

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Archaeology/Archaeological discoveries

Archaeology/Archaeological discoveries

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Social Studies

7th Grade

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ARSENIO Bernardo

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of Lucy's discovery?

Lucy's discovery is significant because it disproves the theory of evolution.

Lucy's discovery is significant because it proves the existence of extraterrestrial life.

Lucy's discovery is not significant and has no impact on our understanding of human evolution.

Lucy's discovery is significant because it provides evidence of early human ancestors and helps us understand human evolution.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some archaeological methods used in studying Lucy?

carbon dating, DNA analysis, satellite imaging, geological survey

excavation, analysis of artifacts, radiocarbon dating, comparative anatomy

interviewing local residents, studying folklore, analyzing ancient texts, examining burial practices

excavating underwater sites, studying ancient climate records, analyzing pollen samples, using ground-penetrating radar

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the historical context of Lucy's discovery?

Lucy's discovery refers to the discovery of the first human remains in Africa.

Lucy's discovery refers to the discovery of a new species of dinosaur.

Lucy's discovery refers to the discovery of the fossilized remains of Australopithecus afarensis in 1974.

Lucy's discovery refers to the discovery of a lost city in South America.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Archaeology is a subfield of _________, which is the study of human cultures.

Linguistics

Anthropology

Artifacts

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Archaeology is most like which profession?

doctor

researcher

Treasure hunter

Detective

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What do you think these people are searching for ?

Their friend David’s lost wedding ring

For their time capsule

They are digging at an archeological site to find historical remains

They are not searching for anything, just burying a skeleton

They are planting lilies

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How would an archaeologists most accurately date a gold coin from the Greek civilization?
Potassium-Argon Dating
Carbon-14 Dating
Cross-Dating

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