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| Get a pen and paper, write down the answers to the following 20 questions, then scroll down to the bottom of the page to reviel the answers... no cheating! lets get started... 1) The term 'Ornithischian' Means: A: "Lizard-Hipped" B: "Insect-Hipped" C: "Bird-Hipped" 2)In what way are dinosaurs bones more like ordanary big mammals bones than ordanary reptiles bones? A: They had more blood vessels than reptiles bones B: They were hollow C: They were lighter than reptiles bones 3) Why do scientists know so little about the internal organs of dinosaurs? A: They are soft parts of the anatomy, and rarely if ever, fossilize B: The fossilized organs are not detailed and do not hold any clues C: The tough, fossilized skin makes it difficult to reach the internal organs 4) How do Triceratops use their neck frill? A: For defence and courtship display B: To shake fruit and leaves from tall trees C: To counterbalance the weight of it's tail 5) Triceratops horns were made of: A: Solid bone B: Bones covered with horn C: Flesh covered with a boney layer 6) On top of Triceratops frill there are small bony nodules. What are these thought to have been used for? A: Scientists are still examining this question B: To attract a mate C: To act as sound funnels so that animals in the herd could call to one-another 7) At approximately, what speed could Triceratops charge? A: 50 KM/H (32 MPH) B: 15 KM/H (9 MPH) C: 25 KM/H (16 MPH) 8) Scientists believe that Tyrannasaurus Rex could run at a speed of: A: 50 KM/H (31 MPH) B: 30 KM/H (19 MPH) C: 22 KM/H (13.5 MPH) 9) Which of these dinosaurs lived during the Cretaceous Period? A: Stegosaurus B: Deinongchus C: Plateosaurus 10) Which group of dinosaurs was capable of running fastest? A: Theropods that ran on two legs B: Theropods that ran on four legs C: Sauropods that ran on four legs 11) Most scientists believe that Tyrannosaurus could run fairly for: A: Long Periods B: An unlimited period of time C: Short bursts 12) Tyrannosaurus walked on two legs this means it was: A: A Biped B: A Tandem C: A Dooped 13) Tyrannosurus was: A: One of the largest dinosaurs that ever lived B: One of the earliest dinosaurs C: One of the longest Carnivore dinosaurs that ever lived 14) To which of these dinosaurs was the Tyrannosaurus closely related? A: 50 Allosaurus B: 15 Carnotaurus C: 25 Troodon 15) Why did T-Rex have such powerful legs? A: To enable it to roam long distances on search of food B: To enable it to run faster C: To support it's huge bulk 16) Which group of dinosaurs had the largest brians? A: Carnivores B: Herbivores C: Omnivores 17) How many weight bearing toes did the T-Rex have on each foot? A: Five B: Three C: Four 18) During which period did T-Rex live? A: Triassic Period (248-208 MYA) B: Jurassic Period (208-144 MYA) C: Cretaceous Period (144-65 MYA) 19) To which group of dinosaurs did T-Rex belong? A: Sauropods B: Theropods C: Ornithopods 20) From head to tail, the body length of a fully grown T-Rex is thought to have been approx: A: 12m (39 ft) B: 9m (30 ft) C: 17m (56 ft) ------------------------------------ ANSWERS question 1 answer: "BIRD-HIPPED" Question 2 answer: THEY HAD MORE BLOOD VESSELS THAN REPTILES BONES Question 3 answer: THEY ARE SOFT PARTS OF THE ANATOMY AND RARELY IF EVER, FOSSILIZE Question 4 answer: FOR DEFENCE AND COURTSHIP DISPLAY Question 5 answer: BONE COVERED WITH HORN Question 6 answer: SCIENTISTS ARE STILL EXAMINING THIS QUESTION Question 7 answer: 25 KM/H (16 MPH) Question 8 answer: 30 KM/H (19 MPH) Question 9 answer DEINONGCHUS Question 10 answer THEROPODS THAT RAN ON TWO LEGS Question 11 answer SHORT BURSTS Question 12 answer A BIPED Question 13 answer ONE OF THE LONGEST CARNIVORE DINOSAURS THAT EVER LIVED Question 14 answer TROODON Question 15 answer TO SUPPORT IT'S HUGE BULK Question 16 answer CARNIVORES Question 17 answer THREE Question 18 answer Cretaceous Period (144-65 MYA) Question 19 answer THEROPODS Question 20 answer 12m (39 ft) |
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