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1
What Geological period ended with the mass extinction of dinosaurs
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Permian
2
Birds are conisdered modern dinosaurs which evidence supports that
both lives in the jungle
Birds evolved directly from amphibians
Shared feautres like feathers
Both lay eggs and fly
3
Most accepted scientific theory for the mass extinction of dinosaurs
Massive Volcanic Eruptions in Asia
Asteroid that hit modern day mexico
Global cooling from ice caps forming
Widespread disease among herbivores
4
What field of study is about how species adapt over time with the environment
Genetics
Ecology
Physcology
Evolutionary Biology
5
What helped theropod dinosaurs become dominant predators during the Mesozoic Era
Abilit to swim long distance
Warm-blooded metabolism like mammals
Sharp claws and teeth
Plant Diet
6
Which group of animals evolved and adapted the most after extincton
Fish
Mammals
Birds
Reptiles
7
Main reason humans can't survive with dinosaurs
Dinosaurs would destroy all technology
Ecosytems wouldn't have allowed for Primate evolution
Humans would be hunted to human extinction
Humans would evolve and we would have pet dinosaurs
8
How did the asteroid impact likely cause global extinction?
It caused immediate freezing
Released chemicals that dissolved oxygen in oceans
triggered wildfires, block sunlight, and disrupted ecosystem
Realeased radiation that sterilized earth
9
Evidence supporting the asteroid impact theory of extinction
Fossilized dinosaur eggs found in space
Human cave painting of falling rocks
A global layer of iridium-rich
DNA samples recovered from meteorites
10
Where is the impact crater is believed to be from an Asteroid that ended the dinosaurs
Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
Gobi Desert, china
Sahara Desert, Africa
Siberia, Russia