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Discovering Dinosaurs

Questions: 5

Grade: 3

Words: 68

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Dinosaurs were huge creatures that lived long ago, but now they are extinct, which means there are none left. Paleontologists, like dinosaur detectives, find their bones and help us learn about them. The T-rex, with its big teeth and tiny arms, was a fierce hunter. The Stegosaurus, with its big body and sharp tail spikes, was good at defense. Dinosaurs are exciting to learn about, don't you think?

Question 1

What does the word 'extinct' mean?

Alive and thriving

Recently born

In danger of disappearing

None left

Explanation. When something is termed as 'extinct', it means that it no longer exists or there are none left of its kind.

Abundantly available

Question 2

Who are the people who find dinosaur bones and study them?

Astronauts

Archeologists

Paleontologists

Explanation. Paleontologists are scientists who study the history of life on Earth through the fossil record.

Geologists

Biologists

Question 3

What made the T-rex a fierce hunter?

Its long neck

Its fast speed

Its big teeth and tiny arms

Explanation. The text mentions that the T-rex had big teeth and tiny arms, characteristics that made it a fierce hunter.

Its ability to fly

Its sharp tail spikes

Question 4

True or False: The Stegosaurus was good at defense.

True

Explanation. The text indicates that the Stegosaurus, with its big body and sharp tail spikes, was good at defense.

False

Question 5

How can we learn about dinosaurs today?

By seeing them in the wild

Through time travel

By reading books

By studying their bones

Explanation. Since dinosaurs are extinct, we can only learn about them through the study of their fossilized bones.

By asking them

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