Discovering the Titanosaur: The Largest 3D Printed Skeleton

The video showcases the largest 3D printed skeleton of a newly discovered titanosaur at the American Museum of Natural History. Discovered in Patagonia, Argentina, the titanosaur is a significant paleontological find. The video details the discovery process, the 3D printing technology used to recreate the skeleton, and the logistics of its assembly. The exhibit has become a popular attraction, drawing attention to the museum. The titanosaur's physical characteristics, such as its lightweight bones and vegetarian diet, are discussed. The video concludes with an invitation to visit the exhibit before the original fossils return to Argentina.

Where is the largest 3D printed skeleton displayed?

• The American Museum of Natural History

• The Louvre

• The Smithsonian Institution

• The British Museum

Where was the newly discovered dinosaur found?

• Peru

• Argentina

• Chile

• Brazil

What is the temporary name given to the new dinosaur species?

• Triceratops

• Stegosaurus

• Titanosaur

• Brontosaurus

Why can't the actual fossils be used to construct the skeleton?

• They are radioactive

• They are too heavy

• They are too fragile

• They are incomplete

What material was used to 3D print the skeleton?

• Metal

• Wood

• Foam

• Plastic

How long is the titanosaur skeleton?

• 100 feet

• 143 feet

• 160 feet

• 120 feet

What type of diet did the titanosaur have?

• Carnivorous

• Herbivorous

• Omnivorous

• Insectivorous

What is the primary function of the titanosaur's long tail?

• To store fat

• To help with swimming

• To balance its neck

• To attract mates

What modern engineering structure is similar to the titanosaur's neck?

• A suspension bridge

• A skyscraper

• A tower crane

• A wind turbine

What percentage of the titanosaur's bones are real?

• 40%

• 60%

• 80%

• 100%