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Looking back into one's family tree involves a closer look at ones's ____?
a) artifacts
b) ancestry
c) epiphyses
d)

These scientists study people of the past and how those people lived.
a) forensic anthropologists
b) archaeologists
c) dentists
d)

Dr. Douglas Owsley is one of the world's leading
a) ministers
b) forensic anthropologists
c) archaeologists
d)

If a body was shrouded, the legs would appear
a) parallel and straight
b) perpendicular and diagonal
c) chaotically bent
d)

A signet ring, dagger, buttons were all found at the Jamestown Rediscovery Project and are called
a) topsoil
b) subsoil
c) artifacts
d)

Careful analysis of these, rounded ends of long bones, can help determine age
a) topsoil
b) subsoil
c) epiphyses
d)

Wrapped carefully in order to preserve
a) shrouded
b) ancestry
c) soil stains
d)

The bony caps located at the ends of long bones
a) topsoil
b) subsoil
c) epiphyses
d)

A person's background and lineage (where they came from)
a) ancestry
b) topsoil
c) epiphyses
d)

To swipe gently around the sides of objects in a protective manner
a) ancestry
b) epiphyses
c) pedestal
d)

A scientist who studies the branch of science that helps us learn about people of the past
a) forensic anthropologist
b) archaeologist
c) chemist
d)

A specialist who examines skeletons for clues that will provide evidence about the life and death of people to whom they belong
a) anthropologist
b) forensic anthropologist
c) archaeologist
d)

Man-made objects
a) artifacts
b) topsoil
c) subsoil
d)

Areas colored differently than the soil surrounding them
a) topsoil
b) subsoil
c) soil stains
d)

Soil found in the layer beneath the earth's surface
a) topsoil
b) subsoil
c) soil stains
d)

Soil found on the surface layer of the earth
a) topsoil
b) subsoil
c) soil stains
d)

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