I WONDER - Were There Any Aquatic Dinosaurs?
 Me Pregunto - Existieron Dinosaurios Acuáticos?

I WONDER - Were There Any Aquatic Dinosaurs? Me Pregunto - Existieron Dinosaurios Acuáticos?

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The video discusses the Spinosaurus, a unique dinosaur known for its ability to swim. Paleontologists believe its physical characteristics, such as paws with membranes, sharp teeth, dense bones, and nostrils near the top of its snout, enabled it to swim in deep water. It is the only dinosaur known to have this capability. Additionally, its long and flexible tail helped it propel through water.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What physical feature of Spinosaurus suggests it could swim?

Horns

Wings

Paws with membranes

Feathers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where were the nostrils of Spinosaurus located?

At the back of the head

Near the top of the snout

On the sides of the snout

At the bottom of the snout

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes Spinosaurus unique among dinosaurs according to paleontologists?

It could fly

It was the largest dinosaur

It had the longest lifespan

It could swim

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the tail of Spinosaurus assist it in swimming?

It was used to catch prey

It acted as a rudder

It helped propel the dinosaur

It was used for balance

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What characteristic of the Spinosaurus tail contributed to its swimming ability?

Its short length

Its flexibility

Its color

Its spikes