| Show SEEK Educational Supplement to the Standard-Examin- Tuesday May 25 1999 er YMeet the Dinosaurs K ' yv Over 800 different kinds of dinosaurs have been named so far and new ones are found every year Every dinosaur fits into a larger group of related dinosaurs Every true dinosaur fits into one of these eight groups: Theropos The meat-eate- rs - from Sauropods the giant Tyrannosaurus to the rooster- long-taile- sized Compsognathus the smallest adult dinosaur yet found Pachycephalosaurs the dinosaurs nicknamed "boneheads" The group is named for Pachycephalosaurus ''thickheaded lizard” All thick-skull- ed Prosauropos d long-necke- dinosaurs like d Brachiosaurus and Diplodocus Ceratopsians All the homed dinosaurs like Chasmosaurus and Triceratops Ankylosaurs All A primitive group of dinosaurs that were ancestors of sauropods They had necks that were somewhat long in size Plateosaurus is a prosauropod the All the armored dinosaurs like Ankylosaurus Onnthopods the duckbills and like related plant-eateII rs Iguanodon Stegosaurus the plated and spiked dinosaurs like Stegosaurus All (From Discover Dinosaurs ©Philadelphia Newspapers Inc -- h w How do you say Since dinosaur names can be very hard to say here is a guide to the pronunciation of the names of some popular dinosaurs ' ‘ ! V:' rfj- '- -X K' Activities Albertosaurus Allosaurus Classify each of the dinosaurs in this SEEK section (excluding pages &’13) Into one of the eight "groups listed on £vfhls page You may use i inforrnatkn In this sec-tlodo more research Ankylosaurus Anatosaurus Apatosaurus Arctosaurus Brachiosaurus Brontosaurus Breviparopus Camarasaurus Chasmosaurus Cheirotherium Compsognathus Corythosaurus Deinocheirus Deinonychus Diplodocus Dryptosaurus Edmontosaurus Elasmosaurus Hadrosaurus Zf? ft--- ' BRON-tuh-sawr-- nt Vatth komp-so-NAy-th- 8eid stories In id ' that tsievdipaper 166k P in&nrjtjng to you Ar)fteti!ire1foy words tfjv ’ yotforv’t understand V jdoeyt knpwhow to rWjnce look' therji i$& dyne-ON-ik-- (From Discover Dinosaurs ©Philadelphia Newspapers Inc fbrary or on the 1986) |
