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anthropology

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the study of how human beings behave, how they act together, where they came from, and what makes one group of people different from another.

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archaeologists

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study human life in the past by examining the things that people left behind.

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prehistory

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the time before written records.

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fossils

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are hardened remains or imprints of living things that existed long ago.

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geologists

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scientists who study the physical materials of earth its self.

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artifacts

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anything made and used by humans.

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hunter-gatherers

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they lived by hunting small animals and gathering plants. Also scavenged for food left by predators, formed societies and developed ways to improve thier chances for survival.

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culture

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includes the many different elements that make up the way of life of a people.