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''Why did the Dinosaurs Dissappear?''
| Vocabualary word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Extinct | no longer living or existing |
| Brachiosaurus | Dinosaurs with long necks nostrils above eyes . |
| Stegosaurus | A dinosaur with a short neck Small head and long hind long legs. |
| triceratops | A dinosaur with a horn above each eye and one on its nose. |
| Tryonnosaurs | Large dinosaurs with small Forelimbs and large heads. |
| Paleontoligsts | Scientists who study prehistoric life. |
| Migrated | To move from one region to another. |
| Adapt | To change to fit new conditions. |
| Asteroid | One of the thousands of small planets that orbit the sun. |
| Eruption | a sudden violent bursting. |
| Geology | The study of the origen of the earth. |
| Iridium | A hard and brittle metal. |
| Rift | An opening caused splitting a narrow crack in the rock |
| Continents | the seven main land areas on earth |
| Ancient | very old |
| Minerals | substances formed in earth by nature. |
| Geoligsts | scientists who the origan,history,and structure |
| Molten | melted by heat |
| Confection | the transfer of heat by motion,especially an upward motion |
| Amosphere | All the air around us . |
| Climate | The usual weather that occurs in a place,including the average temprerature and average amounts of rain or wind . |
| Average | typical or usual level . |
| Nitrogen | A colorless odorless gas that makes up four fiths of the earths service . All plants and animals need it to survive . |
| Oxygen | A colerless odorless tastelees gas. It is needed for plants and anilmals to live . |
| Argon | a colerless ordorless gas that makes one percent of the earths atmosphere . |
| Carbon dioxide | A colerless odorless gas that is composed of carbon and oxygen . It is produced when animals breathe and and when fuel containg carbon burns. |
| Methane | A colorless and odorless gas that burns easily and is u sed as fuel . |
| Radiation | The process of giving of energy in rays or waves . |
| Meteoroligsts | Scientists who study the atmophere |
| Asorb | to take in and become part of |
| Equations | Mathmatical statements to show that things are equal |
| Fertile | able to produce crops,rich |
| Economies | the managing of money and materials |
| Informed | aware,knowledgeable |