I WONDER - Why Did The Apatosaurus Have A Long Neck And Tail?

I WONDER - Why Did The Apatosaurus Have A Long Neck And Tail?

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Biology, Science

3rd - 5th Grade

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The video discusses the Apatosaurus, focusing on its long neck and tail. The neck, capable of reaching up to 35 feet, was likely used to access high vegetation. The tail served as a defensive tool against predators, possibly used in a whip-like motion. Additionally, the tail contributed to the dinosaur's balance.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary function of the Apatosaurus's long neck?

To reach high food sources

To communicate with other dinosaurs

To swim faster

To attract mates

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the Apatosaurus was likely used to reach food?

Its legs

Its tail

Its neck

Its head

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might the Apatosaurus have used its tail against predators?

In a whip-like motion

To dig holes

As a shield

To climb trees

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motion might the Apatosaurus's tail have been used for in defense?

Whipping

Twisting

Swinging

Stomping

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one possible use of the Apatosaurus's tail besides defense?

For digging

For attracting mates

For balance

For swimming