What is one method anthropologists use to determine where ancient humans lived?

Understanding Strontium in Anthropology

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Sophia Harris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Studying weather patterns
Reading ancient texts
Examining strontium in teeth
Analyzing social media
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is strontium-87 more prevalent in older rocks?
It is a product of rubidium decay
It is formed by volcanic activity
It is a result of human activity
It is more common in younger rocks
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a high strontium-87 to strontium-86 ratio indicate about a region?
It has older geological formations
It has a high population density
It has a lot of volcanic activity
It is near the ocean
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary source of strontium in the environment?
Solar radiation
Human pollution
Rubidium decay
Volcanic eruptions
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does strontium enter the human body?
Through diet and water
Through breathing
Through skin absorption
Through sunlight
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can the strontium ratio in wisdom teeth reveal?
The person's childhood residence
The person's age
The person's diet
The person's occupation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main element that strontium replaces in teeth?
Potassium
Calcium
Iron
Magnesium
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