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Cretaceous Dinosaurs - Statistics
General Stats
- This quiz has been taken 160 times
- The average score is 19 of 29
Answer Stats
| Description | Animal | % Correct |
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| The "tyrant king" of the dinosaurs, most famous of them all. | Tyrannosaurus | 95%
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| The largest of the armored dinosaurs, wielding a bone-shattering club on its tail | Ankylosaurus | 93%
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| The "speedy thief", made famous for its role in Jurassic Park | Velociraptor | 85%
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| Enigmatic sail-backed dinosaur from North Africa, the largest carnivorous one yet discovered | Spinosaurus | 84%
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| One of the largest dinosaurs known, bearing the name of the South American country where it was found | Argentinosaurus | 83%
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| A three-horned iconic herbivore from the USA | Triceratops | 82%
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| Largest and most famous of the "boneheads" | Pachycephalosaurus | 77%
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| The second dinosaur to be discovered and named; an English/Belgian herbivore with a thumb spike | Iguanodon | 75%
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| Hollow-crested "duckbill" whose calls have been re-created with acoustic computer models | Parasaurolophus | 75%
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| Aquatic lizard whose fossils found in The Netherlands were the first of any giant marine reptile to be described by scientists | Mosasaurus | 74%
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| A pterosaur named after an Aztec flying serpent god | Quetzalcoatlus | 74%
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| A large ostrich-like dinosaur from Mongolia nicknamed the "chicken mimic", who were "flocking this way" in Jurassic Park | Gallimimus | 72%
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| Bizarre herbivore whose giant claws were at first mistaken for the ribs of a massive turtle | Therizinosaurus | 72%
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| An alleged egg thief from Mongolia, who was actually buried alive protecting her own nest | Oviraptor | 71%
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| Toothless, crest-bearing pterosaur which ate fish from a sea that once covered Kansas | Pteranodon | 69%
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| Duckbill formerly known as Trachodon, Anatosaurus, and many other names, now named after a city in Alberta | Edmontosaurus | 68%
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| Tiny Chinese raptor with four wings and iridescent blue-black feathers | Microraptor | 66%
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| A "motherly" dinosaur whose entire nesting site with hundreds of eggs, juveniles, and adults were found at a Montana site aptly named Egg Mountain | Maiasaura | 65%
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| Giant raptor named after the Beehive State, of which it is the official state dinosaur | Utahraptor | 65%
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| The "Terrible claw", whose discovery initiated a paradigm shift in how scientists understood dinosaur biology | Deinonychus | 57%
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| The "Sheep of the Cretaceous"; a common primitive horned dinosaur from Central Asia | Protoceratops | 57%
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| Marine reptile whose head was accidentally placed on the tail by its discoverer | Elasmosaurus | 56%
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| The infamous "Supercroc" of the Sahara | Sarcosuchus | 56%
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| Giant marine reptile from Australia named after the king of the Titans of Greek mythology | Kronosaurus | 55%
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| Quill-tailed herbivore with a parrot beak; a diverse and well-studied genus with as many as 12 species ranging across Asia | Psittacosaurus | 49%
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| The "Bird of Confucius" who flew over China | Confuciusornis | 40%
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| Massive amphibian who lived in Victoria, Australia | Koolasuchus | 38%
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| Any proud Texan would want you to remember this sauropod's name | Alamosaurus | 37%
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| Herbivorous dinosaur from New Jersey, one of the first American dinosaurs to be found | Hadrosaurus | 28%
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