Archaeological Specialists and Vocabulary

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_______________ study the remains of societies and cultures. The remains might be buildings, artwork, tools, and pottery.

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Archaeologists

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Excavate

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to uncover/to dig

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What would a BOTANIST study?

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pollen and plants

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Vegetation is another word for ___________.

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plants

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Who can determine how OLD ancient objects are?

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chemists

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Chemists use carbon dating to...

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find out how old an object is.

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Can geologists tell us about the weather and climate in ancient times?

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true

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Linguists study what?

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language

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Paleoanthropologists study the development of humans using their ____________ remains.

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skeletal

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"To uncover" or "to dig"

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excavate