Karen of the Karoo
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What was Karen's father's profession?

  • Paleontologist (correct)
  • Biologist
  • Geologist
  • Geographer
  • What did Karen hope to discover on her hikes?

  • An ancient map
  • A new species of animal
  • A dinosaur bone (correct)
  • A fossilized plant
  • What caused concern among the paleontologists when Karen called out?

  • She wandered off the trail
  • They thought she was in danger (correct)
  • She fell down the ravine
  • She found something dangerous
  • What significant discovery did Karen make in the ravine?

    <p>A dinosaur skull</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Karen's father react to her discovery?

    <p>He was proud</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Karen lived with her parents in the ______ Basin of South Africa.

    <p>Karoo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Karen's father was a ______, studying fossils and ancient life.

    <p>paleontologist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The paleontologists checked a shiny object that turned out to be the skull of a ______.

    <p>dinosaur</p> Signup and view all the answers

    As they hiked through the dry land, Karen's father showed them fossil samples within the layers of ______ rock.

    <p>sedimentary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Karen was the youngest ______ in the Karoo after her significant discovery.

    <p>paleontologist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Karen of the Karoo

    • Karen lived with her parents in the Karoo Basin of South Africa.
    • The Karoo is famous for plant and animal fossils.
    • Karen's father is a paleontologist who enjoys dinosaur bones.
    • Karen hopes to discover her own dinosaur bone.
    • Every summer, Karen's father invites paleontologists from around the world to the Karoo.
    • They hike through dry land to see fossil samples in sedimentary rock and ash.
    • Karen wanted to go on the hike.
    • Karen ran down a ravine and found a shiny object.
    • It was a dinosaur skull of a dinosaur that was unknown.
    • Karen became the youngest paleontologist in the Karoo.

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    Explore the fascinating story of Karen, a young girl living in the Karoo Basin of South Africa, where she dreams of becoming a paleontologist like her father. Follow her adventure as she discovers a unique dinosaur skull, making her the youngest paleontologist in the region. This quiz delves into themes of paleontology, discovery, and the beauty of the Karoo's landscape.

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