What is archaeology mainly the study of?

Human activity through material remains.

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  1. Human activity through material remains ✔
  2. Dinosaur fossils and ancient plants
  3. Weather patterns of the past

Why: Archaeology studies people through the things they left behind, not fossils or climate alone.

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Answer: Human activity through material remains. Archaeology studies people through the things they left behind, not fossils or climate alone.

  1. Archaeology en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeology
    the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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