fossils
the first animals
dinasaurs
prehistoric reptiles
100
does the word fossil come from latin?
yes.
The word fossil comes from the Latin word fossilis, which means something dug up. Today, the word fossil refers only to the remains or traces of ancient life and is usually reserved for remains at least 10,000 years old.
100
is fossilisation rare?
yes.
100
was the dinosaur the iguanodon a herbivore
yes
100
what was the biggest snake that ever lived: titan-boa, the chunky cobra, 0r the theoin constrictor?
titan-boa.
200
have fossilized footprints been found?
yes.
Fossilized human footprints 20,000 years old were discovered in Australia.
200
is there such thing as a poo fossil?
yes.
Coprolites are the fossilized faeces of animals that lived millions of years ago. They are trace fossils, meaning not of the animal's actual body. A coprolite like this can give scientists clues about an animal's diet
200
what killed the dinasaurs?
an aseroid.
200
what titan was the kronosaurus named after?
kronos.
300
have sea creature fossils been found on top of mount everest?
yes.
300
what was the first animals name:
the comb jelly, the iral or the dilophasaurus?
the comb jelly.
300
what of these names are true: the inralraptor the velociraptor or the micro-raptor?
not the inralraptor all the other ones are true
300
true or false: the effigia is a dinosaur?
FALSE!
the effigia is a relative of a crocodile
400
are fossils made from bones?
no.
the are made from plants, animals, fungi, bacteria, and single-celled living things that have been replaced by rock material or impressions of organisms preserved in rock.
400
what was the first predators name:
spriggina, iral, or muralsaurus?
spriggina.
400
how many years ago did the dinosaurs get wiped out?
65,000,000.
400
what does pteranodon mean?
wings and no teeth.
500
what type of rock are the majority of fossils found in:
igneous, sedimentary or metamorphic?
sedimentary.
500
how many years ago did life start?
approximately 3.5 billion years ago
500
what was most common in the dinosaurs:
omnivore, carnivore or herbivore?
herbivore.
500
true or false the liopleurodon has a stronger bite than the t-rex?
true.