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1. What is a fun fact about a Brontosaurus?
2. What is a Brontosaurus called now?
3. Did Brontosaurus have enemies?
4. How would you describe a Brontosaurus?
5. How smart was the Brontosaurus?
6. Did a Brontosaurus eat meat?
7. Is the Brontosaurus fake?
8. Why don't we say Brontosaurus?
9. What is the difference between Brontosaurus and diplodocus?
10. Why did Brachiosaurus go extinct?
11. What killed the Brontosaurus?
12. When did Brachiosaurus go extinct?
13. What dinosaurs had 500 teeth?
14. What was the heaviest dinosaur?
15. What's the spitting dinosaur in Jurassic Park?

What is a fun fact about a Brontosaurus?

The Brontosaurus was a herbivore. Paleontologists believe the Brontosaurus had a lifespan up to and maybe even over 100 years. The nostrils of a Brontosaurus were located on the top of its head. For a while, the Brontosaurus and Apatosaurus were considered the same species.

What is a Brontosaurus called now?

Scientists use the first name given to an animal, so they decided to rename the Brontosaurus to Apatosaurus because Apatosaurus came first. Scientists now know that the back bones of the Apatosaurus grew together as the animal gets bigger.

Did Brontosaurus have enemies?

Venatosaurus is the only predator species that actively preys on adult Brontosaurus.

How would you describe a Brontosaurus?

Brontosaurus was a large, long-necked, quadrupedal animal with a long, whip-like tail, and fore limbs that were slightly shorter than its hind limbs. The largest species, B. excelsus, weighed up to 15 t (17 short tons) and measured up to 22 m (72 ft) long from head to tail.

How smart was the Brontosaurus?

Most of the Brontosaurus fossils that have been found did not have skulls. It is believed that they had small heads and small brains and were likely not highly intelligent. The Flintstones was a popular cartoon that had a pet named Dino that was supposed to be a Brontosaurus.

Did a Brontosaurus eat meat?

The Apatosaurus was an herbivore, meaning it only ate plants. It had to eat a LOT of plants every day to maintain its large size. It probably ate all sorts of plants including tree leaves and ferns. It didn't chew its food, but rather had stones called gastroliths in its stomach that helped to digest its food.

Is the Brontosaurus fake?

If you grew up loving Brontosaurus only to be told it wasn't a real dinosaur, it's time to rejoice: the gentle giant may have received a new lease on life. The giant sauropod, long thought to be an Apatosaurus that someone got wrong, was actually its own type of dinosaur all along, scientists say Tuesday in PeerJ.

Why don't we say Brontosaurus?

Since Apatosaurus was described first, its name took precedence and the name Brontosaurus had to be disregarded. In 1905 when the world's first long-necked dinosaur went on display at the American Museum of Natural History, it was wrongly labelled in the press as Brontosaurus.

What is the difference between Brontosaurus and diplodocus?

How is Diplodocus Different from Brontosaurus? Diplodocus and Brontosaurus were closely related. ... Diplodocus was different from Brontosaurus in a number of ways, Diplodocus had a much longer tail and its neck was longer and more slender than Brontosaurus. Brontosaurus was probably much heavier than Diplodocus.

Why did Brachiosaurus go extinct?

A big meteorite crashed into Earth, changing the climatic conditions so dramatically that dinosaurs could not survive. Ash and gas spewing from volcanoes suffocated many of the dinosaurs. Diseases wiped out entire populations of dinosaurs.

What killed the Brontosaurus?

The Brontosaurus, a member of a family of dinosaurs that walked on four legs with long necks and long tails called sauropods, was the victim of a war that was played out over a hundred years ago.

When did Brachiosaurus go extinct?

Q: When did Brachiosaurus became extinct. A: Brachiosaurus went extinct roughly 156-145 million years ago.

What dinosaurs had 500 teeth?

This bizarre, long-necked dinosaur is characterized by its unusually broad, straight-edged muzzle tipped with more than 500 replaceable teeth. The original fossil skull of Nigersaurus is one of the first dinosaur skulls to be digitally reconstructed from CT scans.

What was the heaviest dinosaur?

The heaviest dinosaur was Argentinosaurus at 77 tonnes. It was the equivalent to 17 African Elephants. Argentinosaurus is a double award winner being also the longest dinosaur. It is also the largest land animal to have ever lived.

What's the spitting dinosaur in Jurassic Park?

The poison-spitting dinosaur reconstructed in Jurassic Park is Dilophosaurus. At the time the movie was produced, there was no evidence that this or any other dinosaur spat poison or had poisonous saliva of any kind.