Year 3 Quiz Nov 23

What is the main reason why we know that dinosaurs existed?

• Because of TV

• Because of fossils

• Because of books

• Because of the internet

What are fossils?

• Shapes of dead animals in rocks that live millions of years ago.

• Shapes of dead plants in rocks that live millions of years ago.

• Both - shapes of dead animals and plants in rocks that live millions of years ago.

Without fossils we would not know about dinosaurs.

• True

• False

'Sue' is the nickname for what dinosaur?

• A Triceratops

• A Velociraptor

• A Tyrannosaurus rex

• A Stegosaurus

People who study fossils are called doctors.

• True

• False

Find and complete the sentence.....

Next, the fossil gets squashed under more layers of sand, mud and other bits that make ______

• igneous rock

• metamorphic rock

• soil

• sedimentary rock

Which one is closest in meaning to the word decay?

• fossil

• rot

• disappear

• die

We have only known about Dinosaurs for...

• 200 years
• 500 years

• 400 years

• 300 years

Choose the correct prefix below to complete this word.

happy

• un

• re

• dis

• mis

Can you match the correct description to the word class shown below?

Verb

• A word that joins two sentences together

• A word that describes a noun

• An action or doing word

• A person, place or thing