Dinosaur Quiz

What is the name of the largest dinosaur ever discovered?

• Brachiosaurus

• Tyrannosaurus Rex

• Stegosaurus

• Argentinosaurus

What is the leading theory for the extinction of dinosaurs?

• Asteroid impact theory

• Volcanic eruption theory

• Alien invasion theory

• Climate change theory

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What is the process of uncovering and studying dinosaur remains called?

• paleontology

• biology

• geology

• archeology

Where did most dinosaurs live?

• North America and Asia

• Africa and Australia

• South America and Europe

• Antarctica and Greenland

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What is the scientific term for the study of dinosaurs?

• Fossilology

• Dinosaurology

• Paleontology

• Ancientzoology

Which group of dinosaurs were known for their long necks and herbivorous diet?

• Tyrannosaurs

• Velociraptors

• Stegosaurs

• Sauropods

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What is the name of the period in which dinosaurs first appeared?

• Paleogene

• Jurassic

• Cretaceous

• Triassic

What is the name of the process by which a dinosaur becomes a fossil?

• dinosaurification

• fossilation

• fossilization

• prehistorification

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What is the name of the theory that suggests dinosaurs evolved into birds?

• Fish-Bird Theory

• Dinosaur-Bird Theory

• Insect-Amphibian Theory

• Reptile-Mammal Theory

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What is the name of the dinosaur known for its large, bony frill and three horns on its head?

• Stegosaurus

• Triceratops

• Brachiosaurus

• Tyrannosaurus

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