Dinosaur Discovery Quiz

Who made the amazing fossil discovery in 1978?

• Mary Smith

• Robert Johnson

• John Horner

• Sarah Williams

How many baby dinosaurs were found in the first nest?

• 25

• 20

• 15

• 10

What did Dr Horner name the new dinosaur?

• Triceratops

• Maiasaurus

• Stegosaurus

• Tyrannosaurus

What does the name 'Maiasaurus' mean?

• Sharp-toothed dinosaur

• Big dinosaur

• Good mother dinosaur

• Fast dinosaur

What did the mother dinosaur do for the babies in the nest?

• Flew away

• Left them alone

• Built a new nest

• Brought food to them

What did Dr Horner and his team call the place where they found the nests and bones?

• Fossil Ridge

• Egg Mountain

• Dino Valley

• Prehistoric Park

How long were the baby dinosaurs found in the first nest?

• Half a meter

• Three meters

• One meter

• Two meters

What did the scientists learn about the baby dinosaurs from the discovery?

• They could fly

• They were carnivores

• They were herbivores

• They were good swimmers