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What is the main purpose of using sampling in surveys?
What is the main purpose of using sampling in surveys?
- To ensure full coverage of the entire site
- To only focus on systematic collection designs
- To completely avoid surface collection
- To save time, cost, and resources (correct)
In archaeological practice, why is knowing exact ground coordinates essential?
In archaeological practice, why is knowing exact ground coordinates essential?
- To accurately map the archaeological site in 3D
- To prevent damage to the artifacts during excavation
- To determine the size and shapes of artifacts
- To identify artifacts based on their distribution patterns (correct)
What is the primary purpose of using Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) in archaeology?
What is the primary purpose of using Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) in archaeology?
- To obtain precise ground coordinates for mapping purposes (correct)
- To create 3D representations of artifacts
- To conduct geophysical surveys using LiDAR technology
- To conduct photointerpretation of archaeological sites
Which method is used for data acquisition in creating 2D digital representations of archaeological sites?
Which method is used for data acquisition in creating 2D digital representations of archaeological sites?
What is the key advantage of using Mobile GIS in archaeological fieldwork?
What is the key advantage of using Mobile GIS in archaeological fieldwork?
Which type of survey method is most suitable when dealing with a small archaeological site?
Which type of survey method is most suitable when dealing with a small archaeological site?
What is the primary reason for conducting pedestrian surveys in archaeology?
What is the primary reason for conducting pedestrian surveys in archaeology?
Which of the following is NOT a way in which archaeological sites are commonly found?
Which of the following is NOT a way in which archaeological sites are commonly found?
What characterizes a full-coverage pedestrian survey?
What characterizes a full-coverage pedestrian survey?
Which method is considered non-intrusive in archaeological fieldwork?
Which method is considered non-intrusive in archaeological fieldwork?
What is one of the reasons for conducting surveys in archaeology for regulatory purposes?
What is one of the reasons for conducting surveys in archaeology for regulatory purposes?
Why is it important to define the region of study and understand formation processes before conducting surveys in archaeology?
Why is it important to define the region of study and understand formation processes before conducting surveys in archaeology?