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A) The Himalayas B) Siberia C) The Alps D) The Rocky Mountains
A) Around 5,300 years old B) Around 100 years old C) Around 10,000 years old D) Around 1,000 years old
A) Smithsonian Museum, USA B) South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Italy C) Louvre Museum, France D) British Museum, UK
A) Frostbite B) Arrow wound C) Stab wound D) Snake bite
A) DNA sequencing B) Telescope C) X-ray machines D) MRI scans
A) In a time capsule B) By being frozen in ice C) Embalming D) Mummification
A) Flint B) Ruby C) Diamond D) Obsidian
A) Birch B) Fir C) Willow D) Oak
A) Straw hat B) Bearskin cap C) Metal helmet D) Wool beanie
A) 1 sibling B) 3 siblings C) Unknown D) 10 siblings
A) Steel B) Copper C) Iron D) Bronze
A) 2010 B) 2005 C) 1980 D) 1991
A) The Bronze Man B) The Iceman C) The Iron Man D) The Stone Man
A) Between 4000 and 3500 BC B) Between 3350 and 3105 BC C) Between 5000 and 4500 BC D) Between 2500 and 2000 BC
A) A stone axe B) An arrowhead C) A knife blade D) A spear tip
A) Swiss scientists B) Italian archaeologists C) Austrian mountaineers D) Two German tourists, Helmut and Erika Simon
A) 1,500 m (4,921 ft) B) 2,500 m (8,202 ft) C) 4,000 m (13,123 ft) D) 3,210 m (10,530 ft)
A) Konrad Spindler B) Helmut Simon C) Reinhold Messner D) Hans Kammerlander
A) 1% B) 33% C) 50% D) 66%
A) It was buried deeper in the ice B) It was snapped C) It was stolen D) It was preserved perfectly
A) He lost both legs B) The hip area was damaged and his left arm was broken C) His head was severed D) His torso was crushed
A) Fungus began growing on it B) It became perfectly preserved C) It melted away D) It turned completely black
A) Directly into a river flowing north B) The Austrian side C) A neutral zone between Austria and Italy D) The Italian side
A) 50 meters (54.68 yards) B) 92.56 meters (101.22 yards) C) 150 meters (164.04 yards) D) 200 meters (218.16 yards)
A) Innsbruck University B) University of Bolzano C) University of Trentino D) University of Vienna
A) 1998 B) 2004 C) 2010 D) 1989
A) 1989 B) 1998 C) 2004 D) 2010
A) Their military strategies during World War I B) Their identities and personal histories C) How the environment had affected their preservation, which would help unravel Ötzi's past D) The exact cause of death for each soldier
A) Ibex B) Wild boar C) Red deer D) Chamois
A) 95.5% B) 99.7% C) 98.3% D) 90.4%
A) He was likely a potter. B) He was a weaver. C) He may have been a high-altitude shepherd. D) He worked as a hunter-gatherer.
A) Sourdough bread B) Whole grain bread C) Herb bread made from einkorn wheat bran D) Rye bread
A) Giardia lamblia B) Ascaris lumbricoides C) Trichuris trichiura (whipworm) D) Taenia solium
A) Lactose intolerance B) Diabetes C) Celiac disease D) Asthma
A) Low-fat diet B) Grain-heavy, high-carbohydrate diet C) High-protein diet D) Vegetarian diet
A) 100 B) 61 C) 50 D) 75
A) Deer hide B) Wild sheep skin C) Domesticated goat leather D) Bearskin
A) Brown bears B) Wild mountain sheep C) Closer to modern domestic European sheep than wild sheep D) Domesticated goats
A) A common female ancestor inhabiting central Europe today B) A rare lineage from North Africa C) A unique group found solely in South America D) An extinct species found only in Asia
A) Brown bear B) Domesticated cattle C) Wild roe deer D) Goat
A) Infrared photography B) Ultrasound scanning C) Noninvasive multispectral techniques D) X-ray imaging
A) An Irish researcher B) A Czech academic C) A British archaeologist D) An Italian historian
A) Hieroglyphs B) Tattoos C) Inscriptions D) Paintings
A) Southern Tuscany B) Central Germany C) Northern Alps D) Eastern France
A) 14 B) 10 C) 16 D) 12
A) Twenty B) Over a dozen C) Ten D) Five
A) 2000 B) 1995 C) 2023 D) 2012
A) K1ö B) M201 C) FGC5672 D) G-L91
A) L166 B) P287 C) G-L91 D) K1
A) K1ö B) FGC5672 C) K1a D) G-L91
A) North Africa B) The British Isles C) Anatolia D) Scandinavia
A) Malaria B) Smallpox C) Lyme disease D) Tuberculosis
A) 50% B) 90% C) 30% D) 70%
A) Steppe-related ancestry B) Neolithic farmer-related ancestry C) Anatolian farmer-related ancestry D) European hunter-gatherer-related ancestry
A) 5 B) 100 C) 50 D) 19
A) Moderate risk B) No risk C) Low risk D) High risk
A) Hypertension B) Hyperthyroidism C) Obesity-related metabolic disorders D) Diabetes
A) Lesser contribution B) None C) Majority D) Equal to Anatolian farmer-related ancestry
A) hpAsia2 B) hpEurope1 C) hpAfrica4 D) hpAmerica3
A) Commonly found. B) Predominant. C) Extremely rare occurrences. D) Widespread.
A) Not related. B) Younger. C) The same age. D) Older.
A) Ten B) Twelve C) Eight D) Fifteen
A) Caffeine B) Beta-carotene C) Gamma-terpinene D) Lycopene
A) Peaceful coexistence among tribes. B) Early trade networks. C) Prehistoric warfare. D) Advanced agricultural practices.
A) 1994 B) 2006 C) 2005 D) 2003
A) Sandra Nemeth from Switzerland B) Klaus Oeggl C) Magdalena Mohar Jarc, a retired Slovenian climber D) Albert Zink
A) €150,000 B) 25% of Ötzi's value C) $300,000 D) €50,000
A) June 2006 B) September 2006 C) 29 September 2008 D) November 2003
A) Murphy, William A.; Nedden, Dieter zur; Gostner, Paul B) Dickson, James Holms; Fowler, Brenda C) Kennedy, Frances; Macintyre, Ben D) De Marinis, Raffaele C.; Brillante, Giuseppe
A) "The Times" B) Radiology journal C) NOVA Online, PBS D) The Independent |