Inferencing Dinosaurs Quiz
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What does Coria have to do to study dinosaurs?

  • Travel back in time
  • Use advanced technology
  • Make inferences (correct)
  • Collect live organisms

    • What is an inference?

  • A hypothesis without any evidence
  • A conclusion based on observations and existing knowledge (correct)
  • A direct observation of a phenomenon
  • A guess without any basis

    • Where are fossils usually found?

  • Volcanic rock
  • Sedimentary rock (correct)
  • Igneous rock
  • Metamorphic rock

    • What is sediment made up of?

    <p>Sand, mud, and tiny bits of rock</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did scientists infer how Argentinosaurus might have moved?

    <p>By using observations of Argentinosaurus fossils and knowledge of how modern large animals move</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why couldn't Argentinosaurus have run fast?

    <p>Due to its size and inferences from its fossils</p> Signup and view all the answers

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