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WorksheetsArchaeology
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the job of an Archaeologist?
to study past cultures, by analyzing artifacts, remains and ruins
To study scientific and historical fossils from dinosaurs
To find cool stuff underground
To study the relationship between geography and fossils
An ancient garbage heap
midden
find
site
artifact
Excavate means to
look at something.
dig something up.
label something.
name something.
Fossil or artifact?
Fossil
Artifcat
The customs, art , language and achievements of a group of people is their
artifacts
ethnicity
culture
To recognize or notice something
infer
record
observe
A conclusion based on an observation
Observation
Theory
Inference
A primary source is a source that was created at the time an event happened
Primary
Secondary
These statues, located on Easter Island/ Rapi Nui are called Moai. What are they?
Artifacts
Ruins
Fossils
Midden
What is left of this building is located in Rome. What is it considered in archaeological terms?
Artifact
Fossil
Ruin
Museum
Which of the following words means, "A source of information that was created at the time an event happened. For example, a diary"?
inference
archaeology
Secondary Source
Primary source
This is a picture of a common archaeological tool. What is it called?
rake
screw driver
plumb bob
trowel
This is a picture of a common archaeological tool. What is it called?
plumb bob
level
wrench
brush
These statues, are called Moai? Where are they located?
Hawaii
Eastern Ukraine
Easter Island/ Rapi Nui
South Africa
