Are Dinosaurs Extinct?

Are Dinosaurs Extinct?

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Science, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the connection between dinosaurs and birds, explaining how birds are living dinosaurs. It delves into the evolution of tetrapods and archosaurs, highlighting the transition from dinosaurs to birds with a focus on dinobirds like Archaeopteryx. The role of feathers in dinosaurs and their evolution into birds is discussed, along with birds' unique vision and mating rituals. The video also touches on dinosaur sounds and their survival after the meteor strike. Finally, it introduces the basics of energy, setting the stage for further exploration.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the common ancestor of all tetrapods?

Archosaurs

Dinosaurs

Mammals

Amphibians

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which feature is shared by both Archaeopteryx and modern birds?

Wishbones

Teeth

Long tails

Claws on fingers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What experiment demonstrated a dino-like walk in birds?

Training birds to walk like dinosaurs

Using robotic dinosaurs to mimic bird movements

Feeding birds dinosaur DNA

Attaching prosthetic tails to chickens

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a characteristic of tetrachromats?

They have three color receptors.

They can see in the infrared range.

They have four color receptors.

They are colorblind.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What organ do birds use to create their symphonies?

Syrinx

Trachea

Larynx

Pharynx

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did smaller meat-eating dinosaurs survive the mass extinction?

They could fly away from danger.

They had larger bodies.

They required less food.

They lived in water.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason birds are considered living dinosaurs?

They are descendants of the same lineage.

They live in similar habitats.

They have scales.

They have similar diets.