Wonders Unit 5 Week 5

What is an expedition?

• A journey undertaken by a group of people to explore or investigate a particular area.

• A type of vehicle used for long-distance travel.

• A scientific experiment conducted in a laboratory.

• A competition involving multiple teams in a race.

What does it mean to document something?

• To record information or details about something, often for future reference.

• To create a visual representation of an idea or concept.

• To summarize information in a brief format.

• To analyze data and draw conclusions from it.

What is the purpose of an expedition?

• To explore new areas, gather information, or conduct research.

• To organize a festival or event.

• To create a new product or service.

• To conduct a business meeting.

How does archaeology help us understand the past?

• By uncovering artifacts and structures that provide insights into ancient cultures and societies.

• By creating fictional stories about ancient civilizations.

• By focusing solely on written records and documents.

• By relying on modern technology without considering historical context.

What are some examples of tremendous things?

• A small pebble

• A huge mountain

• A light drizzle

• A minor accomplishment

What is archaeology?

• Archaeology is the study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts.

• Archaeology is the study of ancient languages and scripts.

• Archaeology is the exploration of outer space and celestial bodies.

• Archaeology is the examination of living organisms and their environments.

What is the significance of the Jurassic era?

• It was a time when dinosaurs roamed the Earth and many important geological changes occurred.

• It marked the beginning of the Ice Age.

• It was the era when mammals first appeared on Earth.

• It was characterized by the dominance of flowering plants.

What is an era?

• A period of time characterized by particular events, developments, or figures.

• A specific location in history where significant battles occurred.

• A type of geological formation that defines a period.

• A cultural movement that influences art and literature.

What is evidence?

• Evidence is information or facts that help to support a theory or conclusion.

• Evidence is a type of scientific theory that is universally accepted.

• Evidence is a collection of opinions and beliefs.

• Evidence is a method of conducting experiments.

How can evidence be used in a detective's work?

• To confuse the suspects

• To support their theories and solve cases

• To create false narratives

• To distract from the investigation