Where to Dig for Dinosaurs

What is the name of the dig site where many paleontologists will spend their entire career searching for dinosaur fossils?

• Jurassic Park

• Mission Jurassic

• Dig or Bust

• Dino Park USA

A place with a significant amount of interest, activity, or popularity is known as a

• Hot Spot

• Wyoming

• Paleontologist

• Dino Park USA

A scientist who studies the fossils of prehistoric organisms is known as a

• Hot Spot

• Wyoming

• Paleontologist

• scientist

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What are two common things found in the Dinosaur Hot Spots in the United States?

• Fossils and Rivers

• Sedimentary Rock and Erosion

• Sedimentary Rock and Fossils

• Scientists and Mountains

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What types of maps who features like rock types, faults lines, and minerals

• Road Maps

• Geological Maps

• Topographical Maps

• Political Maps

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TRUE or FALSE: A topographical map would be a good resource for a paleontologist to use when visiting the United States

• True

• False

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TRUE or FALSE: A geological map would be a good resource for a paleontologist to use when visiting the United States

• True

• False

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What type of rock are fossils most likely to be found in?

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

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If your were a paleontologist traveling to the United States what state would you visit based on the Dinosaur Hot Spots?

• Wisconsin

• Minnesota

• Wyoming

• Florida

TRUE or FALSE: Geological Maps have improved overtime

• True

• False