Record-Breaking Dinos
The name of the group that the largest dinosaurs that ever existed belong to
What is sauropods?
It is thought that building nests and ______ are traits shared by all dinosaurs
What is laying eggs?
What the word "Dinosaur" means
What is "Terrible Lizard"?
The name for when dinosaurs eat both meat and plants
what is omnivore / omnivorous ?
When did all the non-bird dinosaurs die out?
When is 65-66 million years ago? (end of the Cretaceous period)
The biggest carnivorous dinosaur
What is Spinosaurus?
What are teeth shapes?
A dinosaur whose name means "Tyrant Lizard King"
What is a Tyrannosaurus Rex
What blockbuster movie about dinosaurs first came out in 1993?
What is Jurassic Park?
Name for a type of fossil that include examples like worm burrows, dinosaur trackways, tail imprints, and coprolites
What are trace fossils?
The length of the smallest dinosaur as an adult (in inches).
What is 15 inches (38 cm) long? The theropod Parvicursor remotus is the smallest non-avian dinosaur!
Ankylosaurus had a club on this body part
What is tail?
This word means "the study of ancient life"
What is palaeontology?
What modern animal is even heavier than the heaviest dinosaur?
What is the blue whale? The blue whale weighs around 180 tons. The largest dinosaur, Argentinosaurus, weighed 60-100 tons.
What large extinct shark lived in almost every ocean during the Neogene?
What is the Megalodon?
This dinosaur had plates running along its back, and it also had the smallest dinosaur brain to body ratio!
What is stegosaurus? It's brain was the size of a walnut!
Pachycephalosaurus young grow their ______ _____ as they grow older.
What is skull caps?
This dinosaur's name means "swift thief" because it is thought to have been both a fast runner and have a carnivorous diet
What is Velociraptor?
Museum in Alberta where the Nodosaur Borealopelta was recently put on display
What is the Royal Tyrell Museum?
What are the first vertebrates to develop powered flight? (hint: they were flying reptiles)
What are pterosaurs?
The fastest dinosaur, the ornithomimid Struthiomimus, could run ___ miles per hour, almost as fast as a race horse.
What is 60 miles per hour?
What the complicated frills and horn patterns seen in ceratopsian dinosaurs are sometimes thought to be for
What is attracting mates?
This dinosaur's name means "Three-horned face"
What is Triceratops?
The time era that Dinosaurs lived in (hint: begins with an "M")
What is the Mesozoic era?
What is Mary Anning known for finding? (hint: she lived from 1799-1847 and was a fossil hunter)
What is ichthyosaur and plesiosaur skeletons.