I WONDER - What Group Did The Apatosaurus Belong To?

The video discusses sauropods, a group of large dinosaurs with massive bodies and four pillar-like legs. It highlights the Brachiosaurus and Apatosaurus, also known as Brontosaurus. The Apatosaurus, weighing as much as five elephants, was discovered by American paleontologist Neil Charles Marsh in 1877.

What are sauropods primarily known for?

• Being carnivorous

• Flying abilities

• Having massive bodies and four pillar-like legs

• Being small and agile

Which dinosaur is part of the sauropods group?

• Tyrannosaurus

• Brachiosaurus

• Velociraptor

• Triceratops

What does the name Apatosaurus mean?

• Swift lizard

• Flying lizard

• Giant lizard

• Deceptive lizard

What is another name for the Apatosaurus?

• Stegosaurus

• Brontosaurus

• Allosaurus

• Diplodocus

Who discovered the Apatosaurus and in what year?

• Neil Charles Marsh in 1877

• Charles Darwin in 1859

• Richard Owen in 1842

• Mary Anning in 1823