Pterosaurs: The Flying Reptiles
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Science
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11th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the size of the largest pterosaur ever found?
Back
11.5' tall with a 39' wingspan.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What did paleontologists nickname the enormous pterosaur found in Transylvania?
Back
Dracula.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a characteristic feature of the rhamphorhynchoid group of pterosaurs?
Back
They had long tails.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'pterosaurs' mean in Greek?
Back
Winged reptiles.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which pterosaur had a wingspan of nearly 40 feet?
Back
Quetzalcoatlus.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What era did pterosaurs primarily inhabit?
Back
The Mesozoic Era.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What distinguishes pterosaurs from dinosaurs?
Back
Pterosaurs are flying reptiles, while dinosaurs were primarily terrestrial.
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