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Historian
a) A person who studies and writes about the human past
b) Scientist who learns about past human life by studying fossils and artifacts
c) The trace or imprint of a plant or animal that has been preserved in rock
d) Scientist who studies the physical characteristics and cultures of humans and their ancestors

Archaeologist
a) Scientist who learns about past human life by studying fossils and artifacts
b) A person who studies and writes about the human past
c) Scientist who studies the physical characteristics and cultures of humans and their ancestors
d) The trace or imprint of a plant or animal that has been preserved in rock

Artifact
a) A weapon, tool, or other item made by humans
b) Tools and methods used to help humans perform tasks
c) The development of different kinds of jobs
d) A person who regularly moves from place to place

Fossil
a) The trace or imprint of a plant or animal that has been preserved in rock
b) A weapon, tool, or other item made by humans
c) Scientist who studies the physical characteristics and cultures of humans and their ancestors
d) The development of different kinds of jobs

Anthropologist
a) Scientist who studies the physical characteristics and cultures of humans and their ancestors
b) A person who regularly moves from place to place
c) A person who studies and writes about the human past
d) To tame animals and plants for human use

Nomad
a) A person who regularly moves from place to place
b) To tame animals and plants for human use
c) Tools and methods used to help humans perform tasks
d) The development of different kinds of jobs

Technology
a) Tools and methods used to help humans perform tasks
b) A weapon, tool, or other item made by humans
c) Scientist who learns about past human life by studying fossils and artifacts
d) To tame animals and plants for human use

Domesticate
a) To tame animals and plants for human use
b) A weapon, tool, or other item made by humans
c) Tools and methods used to help humans perform tasks
d) The development of different kinds of jobs

Specialization
a) The development of different kinds of jobs
b) Scientist who learns about past human life by studying fossils and artifacts
c) The trace or imprint of a plant or animal that has been preserved in rock
d) A person who regularly moves from place to place

Latitude
a) Distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees
b) A person who regularly moves from place to place
c) Distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, measured in degrees
d) A weapon, tool, or other item made by humans

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