DINOSAUR SCAVENGER HUNT 1. The Mesozoic Era is called “The Age of the ...

DINOSAUR SCAVENGER HUNT

1. The Mesozoic Era is called ¡°The Age of the Dinosaurs.¡± Find the name of the three

periods in the Era¡±

a. One:

______________________________________

b. Two:

______________________________________

c. Three: ______________________________________

2. The Mesozoic Era lasted from 250 million until 65 million years ago, or 185 million years.

But there is even an older object in the Museum¡¯s Geology area that might be 4.6 billion

years old. What is it?

Answer:

______________________________________

3. Dilophosaurus was a ________________________ eater or a _____________________.

4. Dilophosaurus¡¯ name means __________ _____________ ________________________.

5. There is a dinosaur track believed to be made by Dilophosaurus. What kind of rock was

the track found in? ___________________________________

6. How was the track probably preserved?

7. Is the Pterodactyl a dinosaur? Yes _____ No _____

8. Name three animals that are not dinosaurs that lived at the same time as the dinosaurs:

a. One:

______________________________________

b. Two:

______________________________________

c. Three: ______________________________________

9. The large fossil dinosaur bone mounted on the wall is what bone?

a. Scientific name: ______________________________

b. And/or popular name: ________________________

10. The word DINOSAUR means _______________________ _______________________

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