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