This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Why is it that assessing the age of a subadult younger than about 18 years of age is more precise ... (Read 40 times)

moongchi

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 516
on: Jul 10, 2018
Why is it that assessing the age of a subadult younger than about 18 years of age is more precise than estimating the age of an adult skeleton?
 
  a. the teeth of children erupt at fairly predictable intervals
  b. in children, the growth of limb bones can be used to assess age
  c. closure of the fontanel can indicate age in small children
  d. all of these

Question 2

The bioarchaeologist generally seeks to make positive individual identifications.
 
  a. True
  b. False


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

ashely1112

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 347
Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer d

Answer to Question 2

Answer b


moongchi

  • Member
  • Posts: 516
Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Gracias!

Perkypinki

  • Member
  • Posts: 339
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Looking at the sun may not only cause headache and distort your vision temporarily, but it can also cause permanent eye damage. Any exposure to sunlight adds to the cumulative effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation on your eyes. UV exposure has been linked to eye disorders such as macular degeneration, solar retinitis, and corneal dystrophies.

Did you know?

Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.

Did you know?

More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.

Did you know?

Walt Disney helped combat malaria by making an animated film in 1943 called The Winged Scourge. This short film starred the seven dwarfs and taught children that mosquitos transmit malaria, which is a very bad disease. It advocated the killing of mosquitos to stop the disease.

Did you know?

Once thought to have neurofibromatosis, Joseph Merrick (also known as "the elephant man") is now, in retrospect, thought by clinical experts to have had Proteus syndrome. This endocrine disease causes continued and abnormal growth of the bones, muscles, skin, and so on and can become completely debilitating with severe deformities occurring anywhere on the body.

This older woman is exploring new avenues of enjoyment as she avoids stagnation in her later years This older woman is exploring new avenues of enjoyment as she avoids stagnation in her later years
Assessing the Oculocephalic Reflex Assessing the Oculocephalic Reflex
Uranus revolves around the Sun once every 84 Earth years. Its average distance from the Sun is rough Uranus revolves around the Sun once every 84 Earth years. Its average distance from the Sun is rough
The Upper Cave at Zhoukoudian yields ages of about 25,000 years for Homo sapiens. The Upper Cave at Zhoukoudian yields ages of about 25,000 years for Homo sapiens.
The Long Valley Caldera Erupted the Bishop Ash 760,000 Years Ago The Long Valley Caldera Erupted the Bishop Ash 760,000 Years Ago
The Last 10,000 Years of Greenhouse Gas Concentrations The Last 10,000 Years of Greenhouse Gas Concentrations
Video: Decubitus Ulcer

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library