Dinosaur Hunt Questionnaire



1. Name one of the last dinosaurs to disappear: ____________________________________

2. When did Triceratops live?__________________________________________________

3. In what type of family group did Triceratops live?________________________________

4. What is another name for a horned dinosaur? ___________________________________

5. How many horns are on Styracosaurus? _______________________________________

6. How many teeth did some duckbill dinosaurs have? ______________________________

7. Name two dinosaurs that like to eat duckbills: ___________________________________

8. Where did the T-Rex skull come from? ________________________________________

9. What does Deinonychus's name mean? ________________________________________

10.What did Ceratosauraus have that only plant-eaters usually have ? ___________________

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11.What do Paleontologists use to protect fossils while moving them? _________________

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12. Which reptile looked like a crocodile and was not a dinosaur? ______________________



13.What animal that is alive today is about the same size as a Plateosauraus?

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14. What is Archaeopteryx? ____________________________________________________

15.What type of teeth did Archaeopteryx have? ____________________________________

16. What does a predator eat? __________________________________________________

17.How do we know that Antrodemus was a meat-eater?________________________________________

18.When Stegosaurus walked, what happened to its tail? ____________________________

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19. How big was the Camarasaurus dinosaur? _____________________________________

20. What type of teeth did Diplodocus have? _______________________________________

21.The biggest dinosaurs belonged to a group called ________________________________

22. Where was the first almost complete skeleton of a dinosaur found in the United States?

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23. Name one of the type of dinosaurs that the first dinosaur fossils came from.

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24.Which dinosaur does the huge bone you can touch belong to?

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25.Name one of the baby dinosaur fossils that you have seen at the museum.

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26.Which dinosaur did the eggs belong to? _______________________________________

27.What shape is a Stegosaurus tooth? __________________________________________

28.Which two dinosaurs are up high on a shelf? ___________________________________

29.What is the most interesting fact your group learned? _____________________________

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30. Which dinosaur did your group like best? ______________________________________
Dinosaur Hunt Questionnaire
(Answer Sheet)


1.Name one of the last dinosaurs to disappear: (Triceratops)

2.When did Triceratops live? (65 million years ago - Crestacious)

3.In what type of family group did Triceratops live? (Herd)

4. What is another name for a horned dinosaur? (Ceratopsians)

5. How many horns are on Styracosaurus? ( 7 )

6. How many teeth did some duckbill dinosaurs have? ( 700 )

7. Name two dinosaurs that like to eat duckbills: (T-Rex and Albertosaurus)

8. Where did the T-Rex skull come from? (Montana)

9. What does Deinonychus's name mean? (Terrible Claw)

10.What did Ceratosauraus have that only plant-eaters usually have ?

(A horn on it's nose.)

11.What do Paleontologists use to protect fossils while moving them?

(A plaster cast protect's the fossils.)

12. Which reptile looked like a crocodile and was not a dinosaur? (Phytosaurs)

13.What animal that is alive today is about the same size as a Plateosauraus?

(Rhinocerous)

14. What is Archaeopteryx? (A Bird.)

15.What type of teeth did Archaeopteryx have? (Sharp)

16. What does a predator eat? (Meat)

17.How do we know that Antrodemus was a meat-eater? (Strong jaws and sharp teeth.)

18.When Stegosaurus walked, what happened to its tail? (It wagged.)

19. How big was the Camarasaurus dinosaur? (30 ft. to 50 ft.)

20. What type of teeth did Diplodocus have? (Slender)

21.The biggest dinosaurs belonged to a group called (Sauropods) .

22. Where was the first almost complete skeleton of a dinosaur found in the United States?

(New Jersey.)

23. Name one of the type of dinosaurs that the first dinosaur fossils came from.

(Megalosauraus or Iguanodon.)

24.Which dinosaur does the huge bone you can touch belong to?

(Brachiosaurus.)

25.Name one of the baby dinosaur fossils that you have seen at the museum.

(Camptosaurus or Macasaura)

26.Which dinosaur did the eggs belong to? (Troodon)

27.What shape is a Stegosaurus tooth? (Triangle.)

28.Which two dinosaurs are up high on a shelf? (Edmontosaurus and Albertosaurus)

29.What is the most interesting fact your group learned? _____________________________

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30. Which dinosaur did your group like best? ______________________________________

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