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Put your knowledge to the test with this fun dinosaur quiz for kids. Answer a range of interesting questions related to everything from the Tyrannosaurus rex to the Diplodocus. How much do you know about dinosaur time periods, which dinosaurs were herbivores and which were carnivores, what they looked like and how many legs they moved on? Give it your best shot, check the answers at the bottom of the page and enjoy learning a range of information and fun trivia about dinosaurs.

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1. How many horns did Triceratops have?

2. True or false? The name dinosaur means ‘terrible lizard’.

3. Which came first, the Jurassic or Cretaceous Period?

4. Was Diplodocus a carnivore or herbivore?

5. True of false? Tyrannosaurus rex was the biggest dinosaur ever.

6. True or false? Iguanodon was one of three dinosaurs that inspired the appearance of Godzilla.

7. Did Theropods such as Allosaurus and Carnotaurus move on two legs or four?

8. Apatosaurus is also widely known by what other name?

9. True or false? Most dinosaurs became extinct during an event that occurred 500 years ago.

10. What type of dinosaur features on the logo of the Toronto based NBA basketball team?

11. True or false? Dinosaur fossils have been found on every continent of Earth.

12. What dinosaur themed book was turned into a blockbuster movie in 1993?

13. True or false? Ankylosaurus featured hug plates of bone that acted as body armor.

14. Did Sauropods such as Brachiosaurus and Diplodocus move on two legs or four?

15. True or false? Pentaceratops was the first dinosaur to be officially named.

16. Which came first, the Jurassic or Triassic Period?

17. True or false? The US state of Colorado lists the Allosaurus as its state dinosaur.

18. What weighed more, a fully grown Spinosaurus or Deinonychus?

19. A person who studies fossils and prehistoric life such as dinosaurs is known as a what?

20. True or false? Birds evolved from dinosaurs.

Dinosaur Quiz Answers

1. Three	2. True	3. The Jurassic Period	4. Herbivore
5. False	6. True	7. Two	8. Brontosaurus
9. False (65 million years ago)	10. Raptor (Velociraptor)	11. True	12. Jurassic Park
13. True	14. Four	15. False (Megalosaurus 1824)	16. The Triassic Period
17. False (Stegosaurus)	18. Spinosaurus	19. Paleontologist	20. True