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Dinosaur

Developed using information and images from Enchanted Learning.

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In the book, Digging up Dinosaurs, by Aliki, a team of experts work together to learn about dinosaurs.  Learn about some of the information that they discovered about these dinosaurs!!



 

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Directions
 1)  Read each question and then click on the dinosaur's name to link to the webpage that has the answer.
 2)  Read to find the answer.
 3)  After finding the answer,  select "BACK" and type your answer in the provided box.
Make sure your answers are in your own words! When typing your answer, keep your answer in the box.
 4)  Fill out your student number and other listed information.
 5) Click the "Submit" button to send your answers.
 6)  A confirmation page will appear (ignore the top part) for you to print.
  7)  For each question that you get correct, you will be receive a dinosaur picture to color!
 Good luck!!

 

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 1)  Why was corythosaurus given his name?



 

2)  What did styracosaurus have around its neck?



 

 3)  How did paleontologists know that ankylosaurus could run at a "decent jog?"



 

4)  How do paleontologists know that stegosaurus  was not very intelligent?



 

5)  Describe things that you think apatosaurus  could do with its long neck.



 

6)  Explain why you think that brachiosaurus  had a nostril on top of its head.



 
 

 7)  What do you think diplodocus did with its long tail?



 

8)  Why do you think that iguandon  had such a strong tail?



 
 

9)  Compare the anatomy of anatotitan and corythosaurus.



 
 

10)  Why couldn't the allosaurus run very fast?



 

 11)  What does the name ornitholestes mean?  Why do you think it was given that name?



 

12)  How could ornithomimus eat without any teeth?



 

 13)  What is the difference between the male and female  monoclonius?



 

 14)  What modern-day animal is  triceratops compared to?



 

15) Where did tyrannosaurus rex live?


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