{
 "source": "https://peabody.kids/flashcards/fun-dinosaurs",
 "id": "fun-dinosaurs",
 "title": "Dinosaurs",
 "category": "trivia-fun",
 "subject": "Dinosaurs",
 "levels": [
  "k-2",
  "3-5",
  "6-8"
 ],
 "description": "Famous dinosaurs and what made each one special.",
 "tags": [
  "dinosaurs",
  "prehistoric"
 ],
 "frontLabel": "Dinosaur",
 "backLabel": "Fact",
 "cards": [
  [
   "Tyrannosaurus rex",
   "A giant meat-eater with a huge head and tiny arms",
   "Say: tie-RAN-oh-SORE-us"
  ],
  [
   "Triceratops",
   "A plant-eater with three horns and a bony frill",
   "Say: try-SER-uh-tops"
  ],
  [
   "Stegosaurus",
   "A plant-eater with plates on its back and spikes on its tail"
  ],
  [
   "Velociraptor",
   "A small, fast, feathered hunter about the size of a turkey"
  ],
  [
   "Brachiosaurus",
   "A tall plant-eater with a long neck and front legs longer than back legs"
  ],
  [
   "Diplodocus",
   "A very long dinosaur with a whip-like tail"
  ],
  [
   "Ankylosaurus",
   "A plant-eater with armor and a clubbed tail"
  ],
  [
   "Spinosaurus",
   "A huge meat-eater with a sail on its back that hunted fish"
  ],
  [
   "Allosaurus",
   "A big meat-eater that lived before T. rex"
  ],
  [
   "Parasaurolophus",
   "A duck-billed dinosaur with a long hollow crest"
  ],
  [
   "Pachycephalosaurus",
   "A dinosaur with a thick, domed skull"
  ],
  [
   "Iguanodon",
   "A plant-eater with thumb spikes"
  ],
  [
   "Compsognathus",
   "A tiny meat-eater about the size of a chicken"
  ],
  [
   "Apatosaurus",
   "A giant long-necked plant-eater once called Brontosaurus"
  ],
  [
   "Argentinosaurus",
   "One of the largest dinosaurs ever found, from Argentina"
  ],
  [
   "Giganotosaurus",
   "A giant meat-eater from South America"
  ],
  [
   "Archaeopteryx",
   "A feathered animal that links dinosaurs and birds"
  ],
  [
   "Carnotaurus",
   "A meat-eater with horns above its eyes"
  ],
  [
   "Dilophosaurus",
   "A meat-eater with two crests on its head"
  ],
  [
   "Gallimimus",
   "A fast, ostrich-like dinosaur"
  ],
  [
   "Maiasaura",
   "A duck-billed dinosaur called 'good mother lizard' that cared for its young"
  ],
  [
   "Protoceratops",
   "A small horned relative of Triceratops"
  ],
  [
   "Styracosaurus",
   "A dinosaur with a frill of long spikes"
  ],
  [
   "Therizinosaurus",
   "A dinosaur with enormous claws"
  ],
  [
   "Utahraptor",
   "A big raptor with a large sickle claw"
  ],
  [
   "Oviraptor",
   "A feathered dinosaur with a toothless beak"
  ],
  [
   "Herrerasaurus",
   "One of the earliest known dinosaurs"
  ],
  [
   "Plateosaurus",
   "An early long-necked plant-eater"
  ],
  [
   "Coelophysis",
   "A slim, fast early meat-eater"
  ],
  [
   "Edmontosaurus",
   "A large duck-billed plant-eater"
  ],
  [
   "Camarasaurus",
   "A big long-necked plant-eater with a boxy head"
  ],
  [
   "Baryonyx",
   "A fish-eating dinosaur with a long snout and big claws"
  ],
  [
   "Deinonychus",
   "A clawed hunter that helped show dinosaurs were like birds"
  ],
  [
   "Mamenchisaurus",
   "A dinosaur with one of the longest necks"
  ],
  [
   "Kentrosaurus",
   "A spiky cousin of Stegosaurus"
  ],
  [
   "Ceratosaurus",
   "A meat-eater with a horn on its nose"
  ],
  [
   "What is a fossil?",
   "The remains or print of a plant or animal preserved in rock"
  ],
  [
   "What is a paleontologist?",
   "A scientist who studies fossils and ancient life"
  ],
  [
   "Herbivore",
   "An animal that eats only plants"
  ],
  [
   "Carnivore",
   "An animal that eats meat"
  ],
  [
   "Omnivore",
   "An animal that eats both plants and meat"
  ],
  [
   "Mesozoic Era",
   "The time of the dinosaurs"
  ],
  [
   "Triassic Period",
   "The first of the three dinosaur periods"
  ],
  [
   "Jurassic Period",
   "The middle dinosaur period, with giants like Diplodocus"
  ],
  [
   "Cretaceous Period",
   "The last dinosaur period, home of T. rex and Triceratops"
  ],
  [
   "Did dinosaurs live with people?",
   "No, dinosaurs died out about 66 million years ago"
  ],
  [
   "What are dinosaurs' living relatives?",
   "Birds"
  ],
  [
   "What probably ended the age of the dinosaurs?",
   "A huge asteroid hit the Earth and changed the climate"
  ],
  [
   "Dinosaur eggs",
   "Dinosaurs laid eggs, like birds and reptiles"
  ],
  [
   "Coprolite",
   "Fossilized dinosaur dung that tells us what they ate"
  ],
  [
   "Dinosaur footprints",
   "Fossil tracks show how dinosaurs walked"
  ],
  [
   "What does 'dinosaur' mean?",
   "Terrible lizard"
  ],
  [
   "Pterosaurs",
   "Flying reptiles that lived at the same time as dinosaurs but were not dinosaurs"
  ],
  [
   "Pteranodon",
   "A flying reptile with a long head crest"
  ],
  [
   "Plesiosaurs",
   "Sea reptiles with long necks; not dinosaurs"
  ],
  [
   "Mosasaurus",
   "A giant sea reptile that lived near the end of the dinosaur age"
  ],
  [
   "Ichthyosaurus",
   "A dolphin-shaped sea reptile"
  ],
  [
   "Mammoth",
   "A woolly elephant relative from the Ice Age, long after the dinosaurs"
  ],
  [
   "Sabertooth cat",
   "An Ice Age cat with long fangs, not a dinosaur"
  ],
  [
   "Dimetrodon",
   "A sail-backed animal that lived before dinosaurs"
  ],
  [
   "Quetzalcoatlus",
   "One of the biggest flying animals ever, a pterosaur"
  ],
  [
   "Sauropod",
   "A giant long-necked plant-eating dinosaur"
  ],
  [
   "Theropod",
   "A two-legged dinosaur group that includes T. rex and birds"
  ],
  [
   "Ornithopod",
   "A group of plant-eaters like Iguanodon and duck-bills"
  ],
  [
   "Ceratopsian",
   "A horned and frilled dinosaur group such as Triceratops"
  ],
  [
   "Where was the first T. rex 'Sue' found?",
   "South Dakota, in the United States"
  ]
 ]
}
