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How long ago did the dinosaurs die?

65 million years ago

100

True or false: Animals and dinosaurs lived on earth together for 500,000 years.

False: Dinosaurs and humans never lived at the same time.

200

True or false: Dinosaurs first appeared 100 million years ago.

False! They appeared 225 million years ago.

200

What do scientists believe caused the dinosaurs to go extinct?

Scientists believe that a meteor impact and dust in the atmosphere caused the dinosaurs to die.

300

True or false: Humans appeared on earth about 1 million years ago.

True!

300

True or False: Scientists believe they have discovered about 50% of all dinosaurs that existed.

False: Of the millions of dinosaurs that must have lived, we only know about a few thousand.

400

How long ago did earth begin?

4.6 billion years ago.

400

Did dinosaurs walk on 2 legs or 4 legs?

Some dinosaurs walked on two legs and some walked on four legs.

500

How long ago did primitive life forms begin?

3.6 billion years ago

500

Name 3 species of dinosaurs.

Many possible answers.