| Question |
Answer |
| what's an archologist? |
A scientist that examines structures, bones, tools, and other stone age objects. |
| What's the defination of Smithsonian Institution? |
The Smithsonian Institution is an educational and research institute. |
| What does N.A.G.P.R.A mean? |
It means the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. |
| What is a Cauasian? |
a number of languages spoken in the Caucasus that have no known affiliations to languages spoken elsewhere. |
| what does migration mean? |
the movement of persons from one country or locality to another. |
| What does nomad mean? |
a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons. |
| what does it mean when you use the word domesticate? |
to adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment. |
| what does fertile mean? |
being capable of reproducing. |
| atlatl- |
is a tool that uses leverage to achieve greater velocity in dart |
| Prehistory- |
the time during the development of human culture before the appearance of the written word |
| history- |
the aggregate of past events |
| oral tradition- |
Oral tradition, oral culture and oral lore are messages or testimony transmitted orally from one generation to another |
| Neothlithic- |
latest part of the Stone Age beginning about 10,000 BC in the Middle East (but later elsewhere) of or relating to the most recent period of the Stone Age |
| forensics- |
scientific tests or techniques used in the investigation of crimes |
| radio-carbon dating- |
is a radiometric dating method that uses the naturally occurring radioisotope carbon-14 (14C) to determine the age of carbonaceous materials up to about 58,000 to 62,000 years |
| clovis- |
king of the Franks who unified Gaul and established his capital at Paris and founded the Frankish monarchy; his name was rendered as Gallic `Louis' |
| cenetic drift- |
the random fluctuation in the frequency of an allele, resulting mainly from the vagaries of chance mating—is also an evolutionary mechanism |
| morphlogogy- |
the branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants |