Old Earth Ministries Online Dinosaur Curriculum

Dinosaur Test 8

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1: The more primitive, basal members of the ornithischian dinosaurs were the Heterodontosaurids. They were relatively large, often exceeding 30 feet.: True
False
2: This dinosaur was the second dinosaur formally named. It was discovered in 1822.
3: _________ is thought by some scientists to be a juvenile Pachycephalosaurus.
4: This dinosaur grew to a length of about 6.5 feet, and lived during the Barremian Age of the Early Cretaceous Period, 130-125 Ma.
5: The name for this dinosaur means "dragon king.": Hypsilophodon
Iguanodon
Pachycephalosaurus
Dracorex
6: Despite living during the Cretaceous, this dinosaur retained five digits on each hand, and four on each foot. By the Cretaceous, most dinosaurs had lost the extra digits, leaving them with three or four at most.: Iguanodon
Hypsilophodon
Dracorex
Fruitadens (a genus of Heterodontosaurs)
7: This dinosaur's name in Greek means "thick headed lizard.": Pachycephalosaurus
Iguanodon
Dracorex
Hypsilophodon
8: This was a long-lived genus, having survived from 161 to 100 Ma. With a length of 33 feet and a weight of 7,000 pounds, he is...: Hypsilophodon
Iguanodon
Pachycephalosaurus
Dracorex
9: This well-known dinosaur lived from 70-65 Ma, and is found in the western United States, which means he lived with T-Rex. Although only 15 feet long, you would not want to butt heads with him. He is ______.
10: This family of dinosaurs' name is derived from a term meaning "different-toothed lizards." They are known for having enlarged canine-like tusks and cheek teeth adapted for chewing.: Pachycephalosaurs
Iguanodons
Heterodontosaurids
Hypsilophodons
11: ___________ had distinctive large thumb spikes which could possibly have been used against predators.
12: Some heterodontosaurids survived until the end of the Cretaceous, 65.5 million years ago.: True
False
13: The large bony dome on Pachycephalosaurus's skull was up to 10 inches thick.: True
False
14: Paleontologists now believe that Hypsilophodon was like the modern tree kangaroo, climbing trees in order to seek shelter.: True
False
15: A CT scan of heterodontosaurid dinosaur skulls shows that they did not have replacement teeth like many other dinosaur species.: True
False