What challenge did Philip Curry face while searching for the Albertosaurus fossils?

Philip Curry's Discoveries in Paleontology

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
He had insufficient funding for the expedition.
He was unfamiliar with the Badlands.
He lacked a map or detailed directions.
He had no team to assist him.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Barnum Brown's significant contribution to paleontology?
He found the first T-Rex skeletons.
He was the first to use modern excavation tools.
He discovered the first complete dinosaur skeleton.
He developed a new method for dating fossils.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What question did Philip Curry have about the Albertosaurus fossils?
Were they the largest dinosaurs of their time?
Did they live and hunt in groups?
How did they become extinct?
Why were they found in such a remote location?
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Philip Curry discover in the basement of the American Museum of Natural History?
Barnum Brown's detailed excavation maps.
A new species of dinosaur.
Albertosaurus bones and Brown's field notes.
A collection of rare dinosaur eggs.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the outcome of Philip Curry's excavation in the Badlands?
He discovered the largest dinosaur fossil ever found.
He confirmed that Albertosaurus lived alone.
He found evidence of a new dinosaur species.
He uncovered at least 22 Albertosaurus fossils.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What evidence suggested that some meat-eating dinosaurs might have lived in groups?
The presence of nests with eggs.
The size of the dinosaurs.
The discovery of multiple fossils in one location.
The type of rock the fossils were found in.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Rodulfo Coria's discovery in Argentina suggest?
Meat-eating dinosaurs were solitary hunters.
Meat-eating dinosaurs lived in groups.
Dinosaurs in Argentina were different from those in Canada.
Albertosaurus was the only group-living dinosaur.
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