
Fossil Discoveries of 2023

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Science, Biology
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7th - 12th Grade
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Olivia Brooks
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What unique feature did the newly discovered pterosaur possess?
A long tail for balance
Wings with feather-like structures
A jaw with interlocking teeth for filter feeding
A crest on its head for display
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is notable about the mosasaur teeth discovered in 2023?
They were used for crushing shells
They resemble phillips-head screwdrivers
They were used for assembling furniture
They were found in large quantities
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the surprising finding about the gold color in Posidonia shale fossils?
It was due to high levels of pyrite
It was caused by phosphate minerals
It indicated a lack of oxygen
It was a result of fossilized gold
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the presence of phosphate minerals in fossils suggest about their formation?
They formed in anoxic conditions
They formed in high-pressure environments
They formed in oxygen-rich conditions
They formed in acidic conditions
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the discovery of a dinosaur larynx suggest about ankylosaurs?
They had a simple vocal system
They were completely silent
They communicated through body language
They could produce complex vocal sounds
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role did the large Permian predator likely play in its ecosystem?
A scavenger
A herbivore
A top predator
A small prey animal
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the fate of the two Tanystropheus specimens?
They were decapitated by predators
They were preserved whole
They were fossilized in amber
They were found in a volcanic ash layer
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