Formation processes are:
A) processes by which cultural evolution is recognized in the archaeological record.
B) the ways in which natural depositional processes operate to produce the archaeological record.
C) the ways in which both human behaviors and natural actions operate to produce the archaeological record.
D) processes by which artifacts are transferred from systemic to archaeological contexts.

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Formation processes include both human behaviors (such as the creation, use, and disposal of objects) and natural actions (like erosion, deposition, and decay) that contribute to the creation and alteration of the archaeological record.

Formation Processes Are