A branch of science that studies the tool and other cultural remains of humans
What is archaeology?
100
This is a cultural remain
What is an artifact?
100
A statement that can be tested
What is a hypothesis?
200
The use of knowledge gained through science to make new products or tools people can use
What is technology?
200
This type of technology helps scientists "see" what's beneath the ground.
What is radar survey?
200
Focuses on groups of people who lived before history was written.
What is a branch of archaeology?
200
This cultural remain was most likely used as decoration or to hold something
What is pottery?
200
The one factor that is changed in an experiment
What is an independent variable?
300
Step-by-step procedures of scientific problem solving
What is scientific methods?
300
Applies knowledge gained from doing science
What is technology?
300
Studies civilizations that developed since people began writing things down.
What is a branch of archaeology?
300
This cultural remain depicted events in the lives of group members
What are rock drawings?
300
A standard used for comparison
What is a control?
400
Can be bits of information you gather with your senses
What is observations?
400
Technology has ____________ over time
What is increased?
400
A time span of more than 3 million years is covered by this
What is archaeology?
400
This cultural remain was probably the most widely used and needed
What are tools?
400
The factor, or outcome, that will be measured in an experiment
What is a dependent variable?
500
A conclusion about an observation
What is an inference?
500
The protection of sites that are discovered as construction workers dig deep foundations
What is salvage archaeology?
500
The cultural remain we are currently located
What is a building?
500
The steps of the scientific method
What are recognize the problem, observe and infer, form a hypothesis, test your hypothesis, plan the experiment, do the experiment, analyze your data, draw conclusions, and communicate?