Old Earth Ministries Online Dinosaur Curriculum

Dinosaur Test 3

This test covers Lessons 13-21. Please choose the correct answer for each question below. There are 20 questions. You cannot save your progress and come back later to complete the test, therefore you must complete the test during one session. Please enter your name, a single character in the email field, and any number in the Student ID field.

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1: This four foot long dinosaur lived about 150 Ma, and it fed on lizards, which are found in the remains of its stomach cavity. It was also featured in the Jurassic Park films. Name this dinosaur:
2: This dinosaur was the first non-avian dinosaur to be found with feather impressions, and the first one where coloration has been determined.: Herrerasaurus
Compsognathus
Sinosauropteryx
Coelurus
3: This dinosaur grew to about 8 feet in length, and lived from 153 to 150 Ma, during the Kimmeridgian Age of the Jurassic Period.: Coelophysis
Coelurus
Compsognathus
Struthomimus
4: The skull of this dinosaur has never been found, except for a possible section fo the lower jaw.: Sinosauropteryx
Coelurus
Giganotosaurus
Albertosaurus
5: This theropod lived at the same time as the herbivore Stegosaurus. In fact, it thought Stegosaurus tasted pretty good. Who was this large theropod?: Giganotosaurus
Allosaurus
Acrocanthosaurus
Ceratosaurus
6: The fossils from this dinosaur are found in North Africa. Despite its large size, it is believed that it ws semiaquatic. Living from 106 to 93.5 Ma, he is _______.
7: This dinosaur had the largest estimated skull size of any theropod.: Spinosaurus
Giganotosaurus
Acrocanthosaurus
Allosaurus
8: Allosaurus fossils have been found primarily in which geologic formation?
9: The largest theropod dinosaur is:: Giganotosaurus
Spinosaurus
Tyrannosaurus
Acrocanthosaurus
10: This theropod had a row of tall neural spines on the vertebra of the neck, back, hips, and upper tail, although it was not related to Spinosaurus.: Acrocanthosaurus
Carnosaurus
Coelophysis
Majungasaurus
11: This dinosaur reached lengths of up to 40 feet, and weighed in at 16,000 pounds. He lived from 100 to 93 Ma during the Cretaceous.: Allosaurus
Giganotosaurus
Acrocanthosaurus
Carcharodontosaurus
12: If you went back in time to 100 million years ago, to the region of North Africa, you could become a meal for these two dinosaurs.: Allosaurus & Giganotosaurus
Spinosaurus & Carcharodontosaurus
Sinosauropteryx & Compsognathus
Allosaurus & Coelurus
13: This dinosaur's fossils are found in rocks that date from 155 to 145 Ma. This dinosaur reached lengths of 32 feet, and weighed about 5,000 pounds. He is ______.
14: The remains of this dinosaur were found in the lithographic limestones of Germany and France.: Compsognathus
Spinosaurus
Coelophysis
Acrocanthosaurus
15: This dinosaur lived in the United States region during the Cretaceous Period, from 116 to 110 Ma. Reaching a length of 38 feet, this dinosaur is:: Allosaurus
Giganotosaurus
Acrocanthosaurus
Spinosaurus
16: This little dinosaur lived in the region that is now China, about 124.6 to 122 million years ago. It reached a length of only 39 inches, and weighed 5 to 6 pounds, He is ______.
17: The fossil-rich area of Argentina was the home of this 43 foot long giant theropod. Found in rocks that date to 97 million years ago, this dinosaur is:
18: This dinosaur, at 3 feet in length, was possibly the top predator in its environment, as no other dinosaur fossils have been found in rocks associated with it.: Acrocanthosaurus
Coelophysis
Compsognathus
Coelurus
19: _________ is named after its characteristic teeth, which are not recurved, and were almost bilaterally symmetrical but with convex edges. The name in Greek means "jagged or sharp teeth lizard."
20: Due to the abundant number of fossils, scientists have estimated that Allosaurus reached full size at about 15 years of age, and lived from 22 to 28 years.: True
False