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Mollykgkg

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In order to acquire faunal specimens for a comparative collection, a zooarchaeologist might do all of the following except
 
  a. pick up animals killed on roads.
  b. get them from state fish and game officials.
  c. hunt the animals with a permit.
  d. poach or illegally purchase from clandestine traders
  e. trap the animals with a permit.

Question 2

A zooarchaeologist may assign a small fragment of a rabbit-sized long bone to class 1 of the five standard animal size classes because
 
  a. small animals were an unimportant part of the diet.
  b. class 1 indicates that the bone was from an animal that was butchered.
  c. it may be too difficult to identify the specimen to a taxon.
  d. there may be a large quantity of bones to analyze and this method saves valuable time.
  e. it is the class designated for all small fragments of animal bones that cannot otherwise be identified



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brbarasa

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c




Mollykgkg

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Reply 2 on: Jul 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


amit

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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