Civilizaciones Precolombinas

Which of the following civilizations is known for its system of agricultural terraces?

• Aztec

• Inca

• Maya

• Egyptian

What is the main method used by archaeologists to study the past?

• Excavation of sites

• Conducting experiments in a lab

• Observing animal behavior

• Studying weather patterns

Which of the following professions is most similar to an archaeologist?

• Historian

• Marine biologist

• Meteorologist

• Veterinarian

Which of the following is NOT a focus of archaeology?

• Human history

• Artifacts

• Marine life

• Excavation

What does an anthropologist study?

• The origins, cultural development, biological characteristics, traditions, and beliefs of a group of humans

• The weather patterns and climate changes

• The chemical composition of substances

• The laws of physics and motion

Which of the following is a biological characteristic an anthropologist might study?

• Bone structure

• Weather patterns

• Economic trends

• Architectural styles

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What is the primary focus of an anthropologist's work?

• Human origins and development

• Weather forecasting

• Chemical analysis

• Engineering design

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

An anthropologist's study of cultural development might include which of the following?

• Language and communication

• Weather patterns

• Chemical reactions

• Physical laws

What is one of the significant contributions of the Olmecs?

• The invention of the wheel

• The development of a political system

• The discovery of America

• The creation of the internet

What type of structures did the Olmecs build?

• Pyramids

• Skyscrapers

• Castles

• Bridges