Nobumichi Tamura, blending science and art in paleoart

Nobumichi Tamura, blending science and art in paleoart

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Interactive Video

Science, Arts

11th Grade - University

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The video introduces Barasutras and Dicynodon, highlighting the importance of research in understanding prehistoric creatures. Nobomichi Tamura, a scientist at the Advanced Light Source, is also a Paleo artist who combines science and creativity to depict prehistoric life. Despite challenges, such as an inaccurate drawing of Cosmosaurus, Nobu has published over 1500 drawings, showcasing his dedication to Paleo art.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary source of information for understanding the appearance of prehistoric creatures?

Science fiction novels

Fossil research

Wikipedia

Ancient manuscripts

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used for artistic depictions of prehistoric life based on scientific research?

Ancient art

Fossil art

Paleo art

Dino art

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long has Nobomichi been creating Paleo art?

5 years

10 years

8 years

12 years

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how many drawings has Nobomichi published?

1500

1000

500

2000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason for the removal of Nobomichi's first drawing from publication?

It was too abstract

It was too colorful

It was not accurate enough

It was too detailed