Question

what is archaeology?

a) the study of past societies through the analysis of artifacts and remains

b) the study of human life and culture through the analysis of early artwork

c) the study of farming through the investigation of soil and seeds

d) the study of human evolution through the examination of fossils

Explanation:

Archaeology focuses on past societies by analyzing physical remains like artifacts. It's not about early artwork only (B), farming (C), or human - evolution via fossils (D).

Answer:

A. the study of past societies through the analysis of artifacts and remains