Lusotitan and the Dinosaurs of Portugal

What era did the Lusotitan rule Portugal?

• Permian

• Jurassic

• Triassic

• Cretaceous

Where was the most recent discovery of Lusotitan remains made?

• Pombal

• Coimbra

• Lisbon

• Porto

What feature of Lusotitan was newly discovered and examined?

• Skull

• Foot

• Tail

• Rib

Which dinosaur is Lusotitan closely related to?

• Stegosaurus

• Brachiosaurus

• Velociraptor

• Tyrannosaurus

What family does Brachiosaurus belong to?

• Ankylosaur

• Ceratopsid

• Sauropod

• Theropod

Which iconic American predator was found in Portugal?

• Velociraptor

• Spinosaurus

• Tyrannosaurus

• Allosaurus

What was significant about the discovery of Allosaurus in Portugal?

• First dinosaur found in Portugal

• First evidence of Allosaurus outside North America

• First herbivore found in Portugal

• Largest dinosaur ever discovered

What theory explains the presence of similar dinosaur species in both America and Europe?

• Volcanic activity

• Land bridges

• Meteor impact

• Continental drift

What eventually happened to the land bridges connecting America and Europe?

• They were submerged by rising sea levels

• They were destroyed by meteor impacts

• They were eroded by wind

• They were covered by volcanic ash

What is the significance of the land bridges in the context of dinosaur migration?

• They allowed dinosaurs to migrate between continents

• They were used for human migration

• They were a source of food for dinosaurs

• They were a barrier preventing migration