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"why did the dinosaurs disapper"

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extinct   no longer living or existing  
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brachosarous   big dinosaurs with long necks, nostrils above the eyes, and forelegs longer than hind legs  
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stegosaurus   a dinosaur with a short neck, small head, and a long hind legs  
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triceratops   a dinosaur with a horn above each eye and a horn on its nose  
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tyrannosaurs   large dinosaurs with small forelimbs and large head  
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paleontologists   scientist who study forms of life existing in prehistoric times  
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migrated   moved from one region to another  
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adapt   to change to fit new condition  
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pterosaur   an extinct flying reptile  
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astroed   one of the thousands of small plants that orbit the sun  
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eruption   a sudden, violent bursting  
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geology   the study of the origin  
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iridium   a hard and brittle metal  
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species   groups of plants or animals that are alike in some way  
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rift   an opening caused by splitting; a narrow crack in the rock  
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continents   the seven main land areas on the earth  
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ancient   very cold  
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minerals   substances formed in the earth by nature  
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geologists   scientist who study the origin, history, and structure of the earth  
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molten   melted by heat  
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convection   the transfer of heat by motion, especially an upward motion  
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atmosphere   all the air around us  
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climate   the usual weather that occurs in a place, including the average temperature and average amounts of rain or wind  
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average   typical or usual level  
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nitrogen   a colorless, odorless gas that makes up about four fifths of the atmosphere.All plants and animals need nitrogen.  
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oxygen   a colorless, odorless, tasteless, gas. It is needed for animal and plants to live.  
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argon   a colorless, odorless gas that makes up about one percent of the earth's atmosphere  
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carbon dioxide   a colorless, odorless gas that is composed of carbon and oxygen and dose not burn. It is produced when animals breathe and when fuel containing carbon burns  
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methane   a colorless and odorless gas that burns easily; used as fuel  
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radiation   the process of giving off energy in rays or waves  
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meteorologists   scientist who study the atmosphere  
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absorb   to take in and become part of  
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equations   mathmatical statements to show that two things are equql  
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fertile   able to produce crops; rich  
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enconoicmies   the managing of money and materias  
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informed   aware;knowlegeable  
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