Sample Quiz-Paleontology

1.

Dr. Paul Sereno is a teacher and a
2.

What did paleontologist Mike Everhart discover in the Smoky Hill Chalk in Kansas and why was this considered an unusual discovery?
3.

What does a person have to do in order to become a paleontologist?
4.

Dr. Paul Sereno first attended college with an interest in art.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
5.

Dr. Paul Sereno has uncovered tons of dinosaur bones from all over the world.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
6.

Dr. Sereno is so busy looking for dinosaurs that he doesn't have time for anything else.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
He is a teacher at the Univeristy of Chicago where be teaches paleontology, evolution, and anatomy.

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7.

Why do you think Paul Sereno enjoys his work as a teacher and paleontologist so much? What is it about the study of dinosaurs that he finds so important?

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