Title and Description Writing Quiz

Seeds, nuts, grains, tubers, bulbs, and roots are examples of plant storage organs that contain starch.

Macros incorporated in a grave can indicate the season of burial by reflecting the environmental conditions at the time of burial, such as the type of vegetation and insects present.

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<p>It is difficult to identify all types of starch to a specific plant species because taxonomic work by archaeobotanists is ongoing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Macros adhering to or in pockets of a victim or suspect can indicate the pre-burial history and provide clues to the events leading up to the burial, which can help in reconstructing the sequence of events in sex crimes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Phytoliths have complex shapes, and each part of the plant has distinctive forms, which makes it difficult to recognise them. Type collection is essential to recognise phytoliths.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Macroremains found among clothing in mass graves may suggest the relocation of previously-buried individuals, providing evidence of potential secondary burial events.</p> Signup and view all the answers