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chandani

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A relative date is
 
  a. a date expressed as a specific unit of scientific measurement, such as days, years, centuries, or millennia.
  b. a date expressed relative to another (e.g., earlier, later, more recent, etc.) rather than in absolute terms.
  c. a date based on the occurrence of distinctive fossil assemblages in distinct strata.
  d. no longer useful for archaeology; absolute dates are necessary in order to provide a meaningful interpretation of an assemblage.
  e. a date that can be rejected because it is only relative.

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By the time an artifact reaches an archaeologist's hand, it has usually long since ceased to participate in the living behavioral system.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

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chandani

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Reply 2 on: Jul 20, 2018
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Gracias!

 

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