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Hall Hunt We hope you enjoy your visit to the museum today. Use this scavenger hunt to explore Dinosaur Hall. Each answer can only be used once!

1. Find at least one in Dinosaur Hall that is NOT a dinosaur. Elasmosaurus (above information desk, has flippers, marine reptile), Mosasaur (two Tylosaurus and the Plioplatecarpus, marine reptiles), Sea , Ichthyosaurus , the fish Xiphactinus, Pteranodon (above Time Machine, winged, flying reptile), elephant, various specimens

2. Find an animal in Dinosaur Hall that did NOT live at the same time as the . Elephant (the leg can be found on the right side of Dinosaur Hall as you enter). Human arm , same location

3. Find a dinosaur that was a (ate other ). rex, , , , , , ,

4. Find a dinosaur that was an (ate plants). , Avaceratops, Hadrosaurus foulkii, , , , Stegosaurus, ,

5. What (s) are the staff in the Paleo Lab working on? Answers will vary. The Academy takes part in uncovering from all over the world.

6. Find a dinosaur that was discovered in . What is special about this dinosaur? Hadrosaurus foulkii (New Jersey) First dinosaur mounted for public display in the world

7. Find a dinosaur that may have had protective body armor. , Stegosaurus, Triceratops, Torosaurus, Avaceratops, Chasmosaurus

8. Find a dinosaur that is smaller than Tyrannosaurus rex. Tenontosaurus, Deinonychus, Avaceratops, Velociraptor,

9. Find a dinosaur that may have used physical displays (parts of its body) for communication. Stegosaurus (found on Mezzanine), or Dilophosaurus (found on plaque under T. rex), Torosaurus, Triceratops

10. Find a dinosaur that was not discovered in . Velociraptor, ; Herrerasaurus and , ; and Majungatholus (more accurately known as Majungosaurus), Madagascar

11. Find a dinosaur . How many are on display? On the mezzanine, there are about 22

12. Find an animal, neither dinosaur nor , that could fly. Pteranodon (above Time Machine, winged, flying reptile)