Quiz on Ankylosaurs

Did ankylosaurs roam the Earth during both the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods?

• True

• False

🦖 Dinosaur Detectives, assemble! Can you spot the true facts about the mighty ankylosaurs?

• All ankylosaurs had heavy knobs of bone on their tail.

• Ankylosaurus weighed as much as an African elephant! 🐘

• Ankylosaurs were meat-eaters. 🍖

• Many ankylosaurs had armor on their eyelids. 👀

Imagine traveling back in time to the era of the ankylosaurs. You find a massive sea sprawling through the heart of North America! Can you believe it?

• It's true

• It's false

Where did Ankylosaurs roam the Earth?

• only in North America.

• all over the world.

• only in South America.

• only in Asia.

What are osteoderms?

• Comfy pads ankylosaurs had on their feet.

• Delicious plants they couldn't resist munching on.

• Bones that grew under their skin.

• Their bone clubs at the end of their tails used in dino battles.

Imagine you're an ankylosaur with a massive bone club at the end of your tail. How would you use it?

• To swat away pesky flies.

• To defend yourself against dino bullies.

• To compete in tail-swinging contests with your ankylosaur pals.

• To impress your ankylosaur friends with your tail-swagger.

What made Jakapil kaniukura stand out in the ankylosaur family tree? Hint: It's not what you'd expect!

• It ate only meat!

• It strutted around on two legs, unlike its four-legged cousins.

• It was the rebel without a tail.

• Armor? Who needs it! It didn't have any.