5 Questions
True or false: The Cretaceous period was a time when dinosaurs ruled the Earth.
True
True or false: The Himalayas existed during the Cretaceous period.
False
True or false: The Atlantic Ocean was wider during the Cretaceous period.
False
True or false: There were no grasslands during the Cretaceous period.
True
True or false: The dinosaurs went extinct during the Cretaceous period.
True
Study Notes
Traveling Back in Time
- Traveling back in time 65 million years ago to a period before humans existed
The Cretaceous Period
- A remarkable period in Earth's history characterized by:
- No Himalayas
- Atlantic Ocean half its current width
- No grass, only conifer forests and fern prairies
- Dominated by giant reptiles, including the Tyrannosaurus (a five-ton predator)
Dinosaurs
- Lived during the Cretaceous period
- Shown in "Walking with Dinosaurs" series
- Behaviors and habits demonstrated, including:
- Eating
- Fighting
- Reproducing
The Jurassic Period
- A time of spectacular life on Earth
- Characterized by:
- A warm, tropical climate
- Diverse and spectacular creatures
Discover the Cretaceous Period: Journey back in time to a world vastly different from our own. Explore the fascinating changes in climate, vegetation, and geography that occurred over 65 million years. Test your knowledge in this quiz and uncover the wonders of the Cretaceous era!
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