Intro to Oklahoma's Dinosaurs

Intro to Oklahoma's Dinosaurs

6th - 8th Grade

9 Qs

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Intro to Oklahoma's Dinosaurs

Intro to Oklahoma's Dinosaurs

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS4-1, MS-LS4-2, MS-ESS2-3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Brent Needham

FREE Resource

9 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

1. A type of carnivorous theropod. Scientists think that it had feathers. It was similar to a Velociraptor in that it had a large sickle-shaped claw at the end of its feet. It was the size of a small pony.
Deinonychus
dinosaur
Acrocanthosaurus
Sauroposeidon
theropod

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

2. A group of dinosaurs characterized by long necks, long tails, small heads, four thick, pillar-like legs. They were known for their enormous size.
sauropod
dinosaur
Acrocanthosaurus
Deinonychus
Sauroposeidon

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

3. These things are geological records of the activities and behaviors of past life. Some examples include rock evidence of nests, burrows, footprints, and scat.
trace fossils
dinosaur
Acrocanthosaurus
Deinonychus
Sauroposeidon

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

4. A type of reptile that went extinct 65-66 million years ago. These animals ate either plants, meat, or sometimes both. Certain ones of these were considered to be the largest animals that have ever lived.
dinosaur
Acrocanthosaurus
Deinonychus
Sauroposeidon
theropod

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

5. A type of herbivorous sauropod that lived in the Cretaceous period. It was discovered in Oklahoma in 1994 and is one of the tallest dinosaur species ever discovered. It was 20-23 feet tall at its shoulder. None of its skeletons have been recovered complete.
Sauroposeidon
dinosaur
Acrocanthosaurus
Deinonychus
theropod

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

6. A group of dinosaurs characterized by hollow bones and three toes and claws on each foot. Generally, they were meat-eaters.
theropod
dinosaur
Acrocanthosaurus
Deinonychus
Sauroposeidon

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

8. A carnivorous type of dinosaur. It lived in the Early Cretaceous period. It was discovered in Oklahoma in 1940. This creature had a very high ridge of back veterbrae along the spine, from which it gets its name.
Acrocanthosaurus
dinosaur
Deinonychus
Sauroposeidon
theropod

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

9. A period of time between 146 to 66 million years ago in which dinosaurs existed. It ended with their extinction. During this time a large land mass broke up and the pieces drifted to form the continents we have today. Flowering plants also appeared for the first time.
Cretaceous
dinosaur
Acrocanthosaurus
Deinonychus
Sauroposeidon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

10. It was a period of time in which two paleontologists ruthlessly competed against each other in order to discover and hunt for fossils. Each of the scientists used sneaky tactics including bribery, theft, and the destruction of bones. Despite all of this, they both found over 130 new dinosaur species.
The Bone Wars
dinosaur
Acrocanthosaurus
Deinonychus
Sauroposeidon