Archaeology Worksheet Review

1. Archaeology Worksheet Review Directions: Use your HW (but not your neighbor) to help you answer these questions.

2. What was the correct sequence of layers in question #1? • AECDBHFG • AECDHBFG • GFBHDCEA • GFHBDCEA

3. What was the correct sequence of layers in question #1? • AECDBHFG • AECDHBFG • GFBHDCEA • GFHBDCEA

4. Which of the following is the best explanation for the gazelle & goat evidence in question #2? • The gazelles were eaten by the goats • People switched from hunting to domesticating animals • People learned that eating goat was better for you than eating gazelle • The gazelles evolved into goats • People killed all of the gazelles & now needed to eat goats

5. Which of the following is the best explanation for the gazelle & goat evidence in question #2? • The gazelles were eaten by the goats • People switched from hunting to domesticating animals • People learned that eating goat was better for you than eating gazelle • The gazelles evolved into goats • People killed all of the gazelles & now needed to eat goats

6. Which of the following is the best explanation for the corn & wheat evidence in question #3? • People switched from eating corn to eating wheat • The climate became drier over time • People began to farm their crops instead of just gathering them • The people stopped eating vegetables.

7. Which of the following is the best explanation for the corn & wheat evidence in question #3? • People switched from eating corn to eating wheat • The climate became drier over time • People began to farm their crops instead of just gathering them • The people stopped eating vegetables.

8. Which of the following best explains the change in pollen described in question # 4? • The land received less precipitation over time • The land received more precipitation over time • The land became hotter over time • The land became cooler over time

9. Which of the following best explains the change in pollen described in question # 4? • The land received less precipitation over time • The land received more precipitation over time • The land became hotter over time • The land became cooler over time

10. Which time period would have pottery present? • Paleolithic • Mesolithic • Neolithic • Monolithic

11. Which time period would have pottery present? • Paleolithic • Mesolithic • Neolithic • Monolithic

12. What is the term archaeologists give the large ancient garbage heaps? • Ecofacts • Uniformitarianism • Superposition • Kitchen Middens • Oven mits

13. What is the term archaeologists give the large ancient garbage heaps? • Ecofacts • Uniformitarianism • Superposition • Kitchen Middens • Oven mits