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Why did the dinosaurs disappear?

QuestionAnswer
Extinct No longer living or existing.
Brachiosaurs Dinosaurs with long necks,nostrils above the eyes,and forelegs longer than hind legs
Stegosaurus A dinosaur with a short neck,small head,and long hind legs.
Triceratops A dinosaur with a horn above each eye and a horn on its nose.
Tyrannosaurs Geology Large dinosaurs with with small forelimbs and large heads. The study of the origin of the earth.
Paleontologist Eruption Scientist who study forms of life existing in prehistoric times. A sudden, violent bursting.
Migrated Astroid Moved from one region to another. One of the thousands of small planets that orbit the sun.
Adapt Pterosaur To change to fit new conditions. An extinct flying reptile.
Rift AN opening caused by splitting a narrow crack in rock
Continets The seven main land areas on the earth
Ancient Very old
Minerals Subtances formed in the earth by nature
Geologistsd nScientist who study the origin,history, and structure of the earth
Convection - The transfer of heat by motion, especially an upward motion.
Atmosphere All the air around us
Climate The usual weather that occurs in a place,including the average temperature and the average amounts of rain or fall
Equations Mathematical statements to show that 2 things are alike or different
Fertile Able to produce crops; rich
Economies The managing of money and materials
Informed Aware; Knowledgeable
Iridium A hard and brittle medal.
meteorologist Scientist who study the atmosphere
climate The usual weather that occurs in the place including the average temperature and average amounts of rain or wind.
Atmosphere All the air around us.
Average Typical or usual level
nitrogon A colorless oderless gas that makes up about four fifths of the atmosphere. All plants and animals need nitrogen
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