VOICED : Hallan en sur de Argentina 160 huevos fósiles de aves prehistóricas

In Argentina, over 160 fossilized eggs of prehistoric birds were discovered during renovations at the University of Comahue, located on a Mesozoic-era site in Neuquén. A team of scientists and students is overseeing the excavation to protect the heritage. Argentina is known for its rich fossil deposits from the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods, with unique specimens distinct from those in the Northern Hemisphere.

Where were the fossilized eggs discovered in Argentina?

• In a cave in the Andes

• In a museum in Buenos Aires

• During renovations at the University of Comahue

• In a desert in Patagonia

Who is involved in supervising the renovation work to protect the fossils?

• Local government officials

• Scientists and students from the university

• International archaeologists

• Tourists visiting the site

What is the main reason for the supervision of the renovation work?

• To find new locations for fossil discoveries

• To ensure the construction is completed on time

• To protect the paleontological heritage

• To attract more tourists to the site

Which periods of the Mesozoic era are represented in Argentina's fossil record?

• Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic

• Devonian, Carboniferous, and Permian

• Cambrian, Ordovician, and Silurian

• Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous

How do the fossils found in Argentina compare to those in the Northern Hemisphere?

• They are less significant than those in the Northern Hemisphere

• They include unique specimens not found in the Northern Hemisphere

• They are completely different from those in the Northern Hemisphere

• They are identical to those found in the Northern Hemisphere