Dinosaurs: Allosaurus
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True or False. An apex predator is at the top of its food chain.
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True
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False
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True or False. Allosaurus did not need its tail to maintain its balance
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True
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False
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A. False -
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What is the name of the process through which the Earth's continents are constantly moving relative to each other?
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Continental drift
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Continental shift
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Continental shaft
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Continental draft
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A. Continental drift -
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Roughly how long were the longest claws on Allosaurus?
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10 inches (25 cm)
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10 feet (3 metres)
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2 inches (5 cm)
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2 feet (60 cm)
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A. 10 inches (25 cm) -
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What was the name of the supercontinent that existed several hundred million years ago and contained nearly all of Earth's land on a single, continuous land mass?
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Laurasia
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Pangaea
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Gallifrey
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Gondwanaland
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A. Pangaea -
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What is the name of the larger group of dinosaurs to which Allosaurus belonged?
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Carnosaurs
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Coelurosaurs
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Maniraptorans
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Sauropods
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A. Carnosaurs -
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Which of the following were part of Gondwanaland?
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Africa
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Australia
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South America
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All of the above
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A. All of the above -
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Where have most known Allosaurus fossils been found?
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South America
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North America
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Europe
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Asia
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A. North America -
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About how long ago did Allosaurus live?
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50 million years
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100 million years
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150 million years
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200 million years
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A. 150 million years -
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Which modern animal has a bite roughly as strong as Allosaurus did?
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A pitbull
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A crocodile
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A rattlesnake
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A leopard
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A. A leopard -
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