At a Site in the American Southwest,you Find Only a Single

question 21

Multiple Choice

At a site in the American Southwest,you find only a single ceramic pot in association with an individual within a burial.By which method can you use the pot to date the burial?

• A)biostratigraphic dating,because there may be animal remains inside the pot
• B)cultural dating,since the pot may date to a known culture and time period
• C)radiopotassium dating of the material used to make the pot
• D)fission track dating of the pot itself

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