Paleontology Trivia
From T. rex bites to feathered finds, prove you're not extinct with these fossilized brain teasers.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
In In which country is Liaoning Province, the site of a 1990s “fossil gold rush” that uncovered feathered dinosaurs like Sinosauropteryx?
China
What fossil 150-million-year-old “missing link” fossil from the late Jurassic period had both reptile-like teeth and bird-like feathers?
Archaeopteryx
Tyrannosaurus rex's name literally means what three-word phrase?
Tyrant lizard king
Which crater, roughly 110 miles wide and buried beneath Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, is the smoking gun for the asteroid that ended the dinosaurs?
Chicxulub
Which Chicago museum is home to Sue, the largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton ever discovered?
Field Museum