| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What was the middle period? (Hint: has a famous movie named after it) | Jurassic | 100%
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| What was the first period that dinosaurs roamed the earth? | Triassic | 100%
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| What was the final period in which dinosaurs lived? | Cretaceous | 94%
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| In what era did dinosaurs roam the earth? | Mesozoic | 81%
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| Name the "Lizard King" that lived during the final dinosaur period | T-rex | 81%
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| Did carnivorous or herbivorous dinosaurs develop first? | Carnivorous | 69%
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| What percent of marine species are thought to have gone extinct due to the above? | 90% | 56%
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| Another type of reptile that lived alongside the dinosaurs were: | lizards, turtles, crocodiles | 44%
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| Was the earth warmer or colder compared to now during this time? | warmer | 44%
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| What continent did the first dinosaurs live on? | Pangaea | 31%
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| Where is the site of an asteroid impact that contributed to the above? | Yucatan peninsula | 31%
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| What is the name of the extinction event linked to the death of dinosaurs? | K-T | 25%
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| What is the main classification used to decide if a creature was a dinosaur? | Hip structure | 19%
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| What is another name for the Mesozoic? The age of _____ | Reptiles | 19%
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| Name of the supercontinent beginning with an L that formed during the mid Mesozoic? | Laurasia | 13%
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| How long (roughly) was the Mesozoic era? | 180 million years | 6%
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| What extinction occurred prior to dinosaurs evolving? | end-Permian | 6%
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| What group of dinosaurs had "lizard-hips"? | Saurischia | 6%
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