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What is archeology?

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  • Q1
    What is archaeology?
    The study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of artifacts and structures.
    The study of mental disorders.
    The study of ancient languages.
    The study of the stars and space.
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the purpose of a dig site in archaeology?
    To construct modern buildings and structures.
    To bury artifacts and remains for future generations to discover.
    To hide valuable treasures.
    To uncover and study artifacts and remains of past civilizations.
    To store and preserve precious artifacts.
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the main objective of archaeologists?
    To sell valuable artifacts for profit.
    To understand and interpret the human past.
    To preserve natural landscapes.
    To determine the origin of ancient civilizations.
    To study the future of human civilization.
    30s
  • Q4
    What is an artifact in archaeology?
    A natural formation found in archaeological sites.
    A man-made object from a past culture or civilization.
    A document containing historical records.
    A mythical creature of ancient folklore.
    A type of ancient musical instrument.
    30s

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