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Year 7 Archaeology
What does the term 'strata' mean?
What is an artefact?
Year 7 Archaeology
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Year 7 Archaeology Revision
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What is an artefact?
An object from the past dug up by an archaeologist.
A piece of art
A model of a special object in history
An object that has been recreated and sold as a souvenir
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What does the term 'strata' mean?
Tree growth rings
Fluorine dating
Layers of the Earth
Radiocarbon dating
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What does the word 'hypothesis' mean?
A guess
A disease
A theory supported by evidence
A prediction
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What is considered evidence?
Evidence is something that demonstrates a truth.
A hypothesis
Something that can no longer be seen, felt or touched today
Something that's not needed when studying the past
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Which of these is an example of a secondary source?
Remains of old buildings
A history textbook
A diary
Ancient inscriptions
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What do the terms BC and AD mean?
Before Christ and After Death
Before Calendars and After Death
Before Christ and Anno Domini
Before Calendars and Anno Domini
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What does the term 'biased' mean?
One-sided, seeing something from one point of view
When everyone agrees on a theory
An artefact
Having more than one theory
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Which of the following is NOT a relative dating technique?
Fluorine dating
Radiocarbon dating
Stratigraphy
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What does the term 'circa' mean?
Around
Latin
Near
Circle
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The year 1560 AD belongs to which century?
14th Century
16th Century
15th Century
17th Century
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I study the past by looking for and classifying material remains such as ruins / bones. I am…
A Surveyor
A Palaeontologist
A Historian
An Archaeologist
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How do we define 'prehistory'?
Before writing was invented
Before humans
Before modern history
Before dinosaurs
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Which of the following is NOT an absolute dating technique?
Fluorine dating
Dendrochronology
Radiocarbon dating
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Which of these is a primary source?
A model
Remains of old buildings
A history textbook
A painting
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In which century is 1789?
17th century
15th century
16th century
18th century
