WorksheetsDinosauria
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 8mins
The word 'dinosaur' means...
Scary monster
Frightening reptile
Terrible lizard
Old bore
What is the largest known dinosaur?
Titanosaurus
Argentinosaurus
Giganatosaurus
Tyrannosaurus Rex
Dracorex Hogwartsia is a member of which family of dinosaur?
Pachycephalosauridae
Ceratopsidae
Hadrosauridae
Spinosauridae
Which ceratopsian dinosaur is this?
Triceratops
Einiosaurus
Centraceratops
Styracosaurus
The name 'velociraptor' translates as...
Deadly claw
Swift thief
Roofed lizard
Stiff tail
The longest dinosaur claws belonged to which creature?
Therizinosaurus
Deinonychus
Tsintaosaurus
Baryonyx
Dilophosaurus is famous for its...
Feathers
Neck frill
Large claws
Long neck
Which of the following dinosaurs were herbivores? Choose two (2)
Allosaurus
Stegosaurus
Parasaurolophus
Oviraptor
Coelophysis
Which of the following is the odd one out?
Ankylosaurus
Sarcosuchus
Brachiosaurus
Carnotaurus
Allosaurus and Tyrannosaurus are examples of what type of dinosaur?
Therapods
Duck-billed dinosaurs
Sauropods
Raptors
Although not strictly dinosaurs, flying reptiles dominated the skies during the Mesozoic. Which is the largest ever recorded?
Pterodactylus
Dimorphodon
Quetzalcoatlus
Ramphoryncus
The first recorded complete icthyosaur skull was unearthed in which country?
France
Canada
United States
United Kingdom
Which of these dinosaurs is famed for its large head crest?
Iguanodon
Parasaurolophus
Compsagnathus
Kentrosaurus
Which of these fossil sites, one of the best and most abundant in the world, is located in Germany?
Messell Fossil Pit
Florissant Fossil Quarry
La Brea Tar Pits
The Jurassic Coast
This two-metre femur belonged to which dinosaur?
Triceratops
Velociraptor
Tyrannosaurus
Brachiosaurus
Albertosaurus was so named for what?
In honour of Prince Albert
The name of the palaeontologist that first identified the species
The state in which it was first discovered
Its resemblance to Albert Einstein
Which dinosaur possessed the longest tail?
Camarasaurus
Diplodocus
Brachiosaurus
Plateosaurus
Tyrannosaurus, Triceratops and Ankylosaurus all lived during which period?
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Permian
Triassic
Which dinosaur, whose name translates as 'terrible claw', is a dromaeosaurid like velociraptor, but about twice the size?
Deinonychus
Bambiraptor
Utahraptor
Troodon
Which TWO of these dinosaurs were first identified in England?
Tyrannosaurus Rex
Megalosaurus
Baryonyx
Protoceratops
Kentrosaurus
