Archioligists

Question 1

What are Archaeologist

Answer 1

An archaeologist is a person who excavates objects of interest from underground and sometimes from underwater.

Question 2

How do they know where to dig

Answer 2

Ariel photos , maps, surveys, old documents, rescue and accidental archaeology

Question 3

How is the evidence preserved

Answer 3

Air, moisture, heat, buried, ash, mud, bogs, water

Question 4

What materials would you need

Answer 4

Diggers shovels trowels brushes photographs and a map

Question 5

How do they date objects on how old they are

Answer 5

Stratigraphy(the layers of the earth)
Carbon 14(the amount of carbon left in the artafact)
Dendrochronology(counting the rings of the tree)

Question 6

When something dies does the carbon 14 go up or down

Answer 6

Down

Question 7

The more the rings a tree has the ______ it is.

Answer 7

Older

Question 8

The more layers the earth has the ________ it is

Answer 8

Older

Question 9

What is a primary source

Answer 9

A source from the time

Question 10

What is a secondary source

Answer 10

A source not from the time

Question 11

What is biased

Answer 11

A favourited side

Question 12

What is the steps to finding a artafact

Answer 12

Find it, map it, fence it off,dig down, the lower you get the more carful you get, when you find it you can wrap it up if it is very fragile, send it to a lab, then to a museum