What word means "a person who studies the way things are and the way things act"?
farmer
scientist
teacher
doctor
What is the author's purpose for writing this book?
to share a story about a famous fossil discovery
to give information about dinosaurs and what we can learn fr
to convince readers to become a scientist
to explain how to find dinosaur fossils
Why do scientists think that dinosaurs slowly turned into birds over time?
Scientist found fossils of nests.
Scientist saw fossils with beaks.
Scientist found fossils of eggs.
Scientists found a dinosaur fossil with wings and feathers.
In which chapter can you find information on the Tyrannosaurus rex?
A Plant Eater
A Meat Eater
What They Left Behind
Fossil Clues
How did the giant space rock cause the dinosaurs to die off?
It hit the dinosaurs.
It caused huge waves to flood the earth.
It caused dust to block the sun's heat and light.
It hit Earth so hard that it caused earthquakes.
Which is an opinion about fossils?
Scientists put fossils together to figure out what the dinos
Fossils are fun to dig for.
Fossils can be marks in the ground, such as footprints.
Fossils are the hardened remains of an animal or a plant tha
Why did the Tyrannosaurus rex have sharp teeth?
to look scary
to attack and eat other dinosaurs
to catch fish
to cut down trees
What has been left deep inside the ground from dinosaurs?
tools
ruins
artifacts
fossils
How can scientists learn what the dinosaurs ate?
by where the fossils were found
by footprints
by the fossils of teeth
by plant fossils