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Maryland State DINOSAUR

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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MARYLAND’S STATE DINOSAUR

BY: LUCIA SANCHEZ
Photo by Leo Reynolds

1.) WHAT IS THE SCIENTIFIC NAME OF MARYLAND’S STATE DINOSAUR

Astrodon johnstoni

2.) WHO DISCOVERED A FOSSIL, OR FOSSILS, OF THIS DINOSAUR IN MARYLAND? WHEN WAS THIS DISCOVERY MADE?

Buckland was a British fossil hunter

3.) DURING WHAT PERIOD IN EARTH’S GEOLOGICAL HISTORY DID THIS DINOSAUR LIVE?

DINOSAURS LIVED DURING THE MESOZOIC .THEY LIVED DURING THE TRIASSIC, JURASSIC AND CRETACEOUS PERIODS.
Photo by the_tahoe_guy

4.) HOW MANY MILLIONS OF YEARS AGO IN EARTH’S PAST DID THIS DINOSAUR LIVE?

5.) Describe the probable appearance of Maryland’s State Dinosaur, including estimated height of an adult of this dinosaur.

Photo by Monica's Dad

6.) HOW LONG, OR TALL, IS AN ADULT OF THIS DINOSAUR COMPARED TO THE LENGTH OF A SCHOOL BUS, OR THE HEIGHT OF THIS SCHOOL?

7.) How do scientists know that dinosaurs existed?

Photo by dannysoar

8.) What is the name of scientists that study dinosaurs and Earth’s early history?