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An important advantage of trapped charge dating methods is
 
  a. they can be used to date objects that are beyond the range of radiocarbon dating.
  b. they are inexpensive and can be performed in the field.
  c. they provide a date that is precise to a single year.
  d. they date the initial state of the pottery, sediment, or stone.
  e. can answer the question of whether Neanderthals are in the direct evolutionary line leading to H. sapiens.

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Neanderthals
 
  a. were proven to be a direct ancestor of humans by archaeologists Ofer Bar-Yosef and Bernard Vandermeersch.
  b. were an early form of human that lived in Europe and Northern Africa more than 300,000 years ago.
  c. replaced archaic humans in Western Europe about 40,000 years ago.
  d. were an early form of humans that lived in Europe and the Near East about 300,000 to 30,000 years ago.
  e. have been agreed upon by biological anthropologists as being in the direct evolutionary line leading to H. sapiens.



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