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Printable Dinosaurs Trivia Questions

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1. What does "Tyrannosaurus Rex" mean?

AGiant Lizard King
BGreat Thunder Lizard
CTerrible Lizard
DTyrant Lizard King

2. Which dinosaur had a sail-like fin on its back?

ABrachiosaurus
BParasaurolophus
CSpinosaurus
DStegosaurus

3. Approximately when did dinosaurs go extinct?

A6 million years ago
B16 million years ago
C66 million years ago
D166 million years ago

4. What does the name "Velociraptor" mean?

AFast hunter
BQuick thief
CSwift robber
DSpeedy claw

5. Which dinosaur had the longest neck?

ADiplodocus
BBrachiosaurus
CMamenchisaurus
DSauroposeidon

6. What do we call scientists who study dinosaurs and fossils?

AArchaeologists
BPaleontologists
CZoologists
DGeologists

7. What group of animals are birds most closely related to?

ACrocodilians
BNon-avian dinosaurs
CLizards
DMammals

8. In what period did T-Rex live?

AJurassic
BTriassic
CCretaceous
DPermian

9. Which dinosaur is known for the bony plates on its back?

AAnkylosaurus
BPachycephalosaurus
CStegosaurus
DIguanodon

10. What is the largest dinosaur ever discovered?

AT-Rex
BBrachiosaurus
CPatagotitan mayorum
DDiplodocus

11. Were dinosaurs warm-blooded or cold-blooded?

ACold-blooded like reptiles
BWarm-blooded like birds and mammals
CVaried by species
DScientists are still unsure

12. Which dinosaur had three horns on its head?

AAnkylosaurus
BTriceratops
CStegosaurus
DPachycephalosaurus

13. What do scientists believe caused the mass extinction of dinosaurs?

AAn asteroid impact
BA global ice age
CVolcanic eruptions
DBoth A and C

Answer Key

1.d
2.c
3.c
4.c
5.c
6.b
7.b
8.c
9.c
10.c
11.b
12.b
13.d

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