It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’s a DINOSAUR!

It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’s a DINOSAUR!

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Interactive Video

Science, Social Studies, Geography, History

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

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The video explores the fascinating history of dinosaurs, their extinction, and how some evolved into birds. It discusses the catastrophic events that led to the extinction of many dinosaurs, while highlighting the survival of certain theropods due to their unique adaptations. These adaptations eventually led to the evolution of birds, which are considered modern-day dinosaurs. The video also explains the bird-like traits that developed in theropods, such as feathers and wings, and how these traits contributed to their survival and evolution into the diverse bird species we see today.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What evidence do we have that birds are descendants of dinosaurs?

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Describe the adaptations that allowed some dinosaurs to develop into birds.

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