Question 1

What caused the K-T mass extinction event that killed the Non-Avian Dinosaurs?

Accepted Answer

A meteor impact

Question 2

How many geological periods make up the Mesozoic Era?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 3

When was Tyrannosaurus rex discovered?

Accepted Answer

1902 - The name, Tyrannosaurus rex, translates to  "Tyrant Lizard King"

Question 4

Every Dinosaur is extinct.

Accepted Answer

false Birds are taxonomically classified as Dinosaurs.

Question 5

Which animal was most related to Tyrannosaurus?

Accepted Answer

Qianzhousaurus

Question 6

Dilophosaurus was able to spit venom.

Accepted Answer

false Dilophosaurus spitting venom was made up by Jurassic Park

Question 7

Velociraptor lived in the same time and place as Tyrannosaurus rex.

Accepted Answer

false Velociraptor lived about 80 million years ago in what is now Mongolia. It went extinct millions of years before T. rex even existed.

Question 8

Which Dinosaur could kill a Tyrannosaurus rex?

Accepted Answer

All of the above - Tyrannosaurus rex was an animal, it was not an invincible monster that kills everything in sight.

Question 9

Was Spinosaurus bigger than T. rex?

Accepted Answer

No - Spinosaurus was about 6 to 7 tons, while T. rex was about 8 to 9 tons.

Dinosaur Trivia

2) How many geological periods make up the Mesozoic Era?