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Draw a picture of your favourite dinosaur
Write some information about your favourite dinosaur
My favourite dinosaur is...
Counting Carnivores!Write down the names of any carnivores you see on the Dinosaur Trail.
Hunting Herbivores!Write down the names of any herbivores you see on the Dinosaur Trail.
SKULL DETECTIVES!Look at the skulls below. They all belong to dinosaurs
on the Dinosaur trail. Can you work out which skull belongsto which dinosaur and fill in the details below?
This skull belongs to a
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It would have eaten
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This skull belongs to a
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It would have eaten
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This skull belongs to a
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It lived .................................
million years ago.
Phorusrachos(For-rus-rah-kos)
TRUE OR FALSE? Write T or F
Phorusrachos was a flightless bird ...................
Phorusrachos lived 150 million years ago .....
Phorusrachos means “ugly bird” ........................
Phorusrachos was a carnivore ............................
NEANDERTHAL WALKLook out for the information signs and answer the questions
as you walk along Neanderthal Walk.
Q1a. What does the word ‘Smilodon’ mean?
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Q1b. Why do you think they are called this?
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Q2a. Did mammoths eat meat or plants?
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Q2b. Does this make them carnivores or herbivores?
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Q3a. Were Neanderthals found in America, Australia or Europe?
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Q3b. When did they become extinct?
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Q4a. What other animals can you spot on Neanderthal Walk?
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Q4b. Are these animals dinosaurs or mammals?
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What adjectives (describing words) can youthink of to describe phorusrachos?
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Stegosaurus(Steg-oh-saw-rus)
TRUE OR FALSE? Write T or F
Stegosaurus means ‘roof lizard’ ........................
Stegosaurus lived 155 - 144 million years ago
Stegosaurus was 20 metres long ......................
Stegosaurus was a carnivore ..............................
Secret Animal GardenLook out for the information signs and answer the questions
as you walk through the Animal Garden and Barn.
Q1. Where are Kune Kune pigs from?
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Q2. What do pygmy goats eat?
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Q3. What is a baby wallaby called?
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Q4. Are iguanas carnivores or herbivores?
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Q5. Are pine snakes found in America, Australia or Europe?
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Q6. How many snakes can you see?
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Q7. What types of birds can you see in the Secret Animal Garden?
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Q8. Are rabbits classed as mammals, birds or reptiles?
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Scientists are still not sure exactly whyStegosaurus had plates on its back.
What do you think they were used for?
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