Dinosaur Hall Scavenger Hunt We Hope You Enjoy Your Visit to the Museum Today

Dinosaur Hall Scavenger Hunt We Hope You Enjoy Your Visit to the Museum Today

Dinosaur Hall Scavenger 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 animal 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 Turtles, Ichthyosaurus skull, the fish Xiphactinus, Pteranodon (above Time Machine, winged, flying reptile), elephant, various human specimens 2. Find an animal in Dinosaur Hall that did NOT live at the same time as the dinosaurs. Elephant (the leg bone can be found on the right side of Dinosaur Hall as you enter). Human arm bones, same location 3. Find a dinosaur that was a carnivore (ate other animals). Tyrannosaurus rex, Herrerasaurus, Dilophosaurus, Acrocanthosaurus, Giganotosaurus, Deinonychus, Velociraptor, Albertosaurus 4. Find a dinosaur that was an herbivore (ate plants). Torosaurus, Avaceratops, Hadrosaurus foulkii, Chasmosaurus, Corythosaurus, Parasaurolophus, Stegosaurus, Triceratops, Tenontosaurus 5. What fossil(s) are the staff in the Paleo Lab working on? Answers will vary. The Academy takes part in uncovering fossils from all over the world. 6. Find a dinosaur that was discovered in New Jersey. 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. Ankylosaurus, Stegosaurus, Triceratops, Torosaurus, Avaceratops, Chasmosaurus 8. Find a dinosaur that is smaller than Tyrannosaurus rex. Tenontosaurus, Deinonychus, Avaceratops, Velociraptor, Struthiomimus 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 North America. Velociraptor, Mongolia; Herrerasaurus and Eoraptor, South America; and Majungatholus (more accurately known as Majungosaurus), Madagascar 11. Find a dinosaur egg. How many are on display? On the mezzanine, there are about 22 12. Find an animal, neither dinosaur nor bird, that could fly. Pteranodon (above Time Machine, winged, flying reptile).

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