Zoology Quiz Chapter 12
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| How many years has the term "dinosaur" been around? | 170 years
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| What evidence do we have that dinosaurs probably roamed the earth with humans? | 1. Ancient artwork 2. Unfossilized tissue found in dinosaur bones
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| What is a paleontologist? | A scientist who studies fossils.
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| Once a fossil is identified as coming from a reptile, what causes paleontologists to call it a dinosaur fossil? | The way it walked.
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| All dinosaurs fit into two groups. What are they? | 1. Ornithischian = bird hipped 2. Saurischia = lizard-hipped KNOW HOW TO SPELL SCIENTIFIC NAMES AND KNOW IF IT WAS BIRD OR LIZARD-HIPPED.
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| "saur" or "saurus" means what in Greek? | Lizard
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| What are gastroliths? | Small stones swallowed by animals to help them digest their food.
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| What are 3 reasons dinosaurs may have become extinct? | The ice age may have limited their food supply, changes in the climate as a result of the Flood, and hunted to extinction.
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| The Brontosaurus is a real dinosaur. T or F | False
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| Lizard-hipped dinosaurs are divided into two groups. What are they? | 1. Sauropods=lizard-footed (they walked on all fours) 2. Theropod=beast-footed (they walked on two legs. KNOW ALL THIS INFORMATION.
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| Ornithischia or bird-hipped dinosaurs are related to birds. T or F | False. Despite their name, paleontologists don't think they are related to birds. (It is the theropods they think may be related to birds.)
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