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Albert Lin is a/an---------------------------------- that uses modern technology to explore archaeological sites without digging.
Albert Lin is a/an---------------------------------- that uses modern technology to explore archaeological sites without digging.
is /Are----------------------------used to get pictures of any region from above?
is /Are----------------------------used to get pictures of any region from above?
the-------------- enables us to identify objects buried underground.
the-------------- enables us to identify objects buried underground.
The GPS in your mobile is connected to ----------------to determine locations.
The GPS in your mobile is connected to ----------------to determine locations.
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-----------------------is/are one of the archaeological tools used to take photographs of the Earth from above.
-----------------------is/are one of the archaeological tools used to take photographs of the Earth from above.
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----------------------is an archaeological tool that is used to measure the magnetic field underground.
----------------------is an archaeological tool that is used to measure the magnetic field underground.
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---------------------------- is used to find minerals in the ground.
---------------------------- is used to find minerals in the ground.
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Archaeologists use the (ground penetrating radar) to ------------------------------------------
Archaeologists use the (ground penetrating radar) to ------------------------------------------
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If your friend sent you a WhatsApp message containing their location, this means that he uses the-------------
If your friend sent you a WhatsApp message containing their location, this means that he uses the-------------
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- ------- is used to locate things via satellite.
- ------- is used to locate things via satellite.
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Study Notes
Exploring Archaeological Sites
- Albert Lin employs modern technology for archaeological explorations, allowing for non-invasive site investigations.
- Aerial imagery captures detailed photographs of landscapes from above, facilitating site analysis without excavation.
Key Technologies in Archaeology
- Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) is a crucial tool utilized to detect objects buried underground, revealing possible archaeological features or artifacts.
- GPS technology, found in mobile devices, connects to satellite systems to precisely determine geographic locations.
- Aerial photography is essential in archaeology, providing visual evidence and context for sites that may be challenging to access on foot.
Measurement and Detection Tools
- Magnetometry is an archaeological technique used to assess variations in the Earth's magnetic field underground, helping locate historical features.
- Specialized tools, such as mineral detectors, identify and locate minerals buried beneath the surface, guiding archaeologists in their fieldwork.
Communication and Location Sharing
- When sharing locations through apps like WhatsApp, friends leverage GPS functionality to convey exact positions using satellite technology.
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Description
This quiz explores the innovative methods used by Albert Lin to investigate archaeological sites. Focused on modern technology's role in archaeology, it highlights how non-invasive techniques can uncover historical treasures. Test your knowledge on this intriguing intersection of science and history!
