Saurischian Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

OrnithischianClade of dinosaurs- Herbivores; horned-face dinosaurs;had pelvic structure similar to birds (i.e triceratops, stegosaurus) SaurischianCarnivores; differentiated from ornithischians by their forward pointing pubis SauropodHerbivores, long- necked, massive in size, 5 toes; first appeared in Triassic period, includes largest animals to ever live on land TheropodA group of Saurischian dinosaurs; mid Triassic- Cretaceous, dominant terrestrial carnivores. found w/ a lizard in i...

BSC 1005 Final Guide 1. First Written Accounts of Dinosaur Bones: - ️ China 2. President Known as the "Founding Father of Paleontology": - ️ Thomas Jefferson 3. Perforate Acetabulae: - ️ A hole in the hips where the thighbone (e.g., femur) attaches. 4. Dinosaur Renaissance: - ️ An event in the 1960s that led to renewed interest in dinosaurs. 5. Reign of the "Dinosaurs": - ️ 238 to 66.5 million years ago. 6. Bite Force of the American Alligator (FSU Research): - ️ 3,00...

BSC1005 Final Exam Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass) The first written accounts of what turned out to be dinosaur bones came from where? - Answer️️ -China What President is often referred to as the "Founding Father of Pleonntology" - Answer️️ -Thomas Jefferson What is does the term perforate acetabulae mean? - Answer️️ -A hole in the hips where the thighbone (ex. femur attaches) What was the "Dinosaur renaissance"? - Answer️️ -An event in the 1960's that led...

Bio 171 Exam 3, questions and answers, 100% accurate answers If a defensive compound is always present in an organism, then it must be a constitutive defense. false LECTURE 15 adaptive radiation natural selection accelerates the rate of both speciation and adaption leading to rapid evolutionary diversification, occurs when there are many ecological opportunities available After the KT extinction (extinction of dinosaurs), mammals, birds (from Saurischian dinosaurs), and crocodiles mos...

Bio 171 Exam 3, questions and answers with complete top solutions If a defensive compound is always present in an organism, then it must be a constitutive defense. false LECTURE 15 adaptive radiation natural selection accelerates the rate of both speciation and adaption leading to rapid evolutionary diversification, occurs when there are many ecological opportunities available After the KT extinction (extinction of dinosaurs), mammals, birds (from Saurischian dinosaurs), and crocodile...