Paleontology Lab

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Across
  1. 8. a small herbivorous dinosaur from Montana
  2. 9. change a change in the world's climate
  3. 10. a new species of pterosaur from China
  4. 11. a type of body fossil that forms when crystals fill a mold
  5. 14. the earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains
  6. 16. a genus of squid relatives that lived during the Jurassic period
  7. 17. the largest, longest, and heaviest snake ever discovered
  8. 20. plants having seeds in a closed ovary
  9. 21. fossil a type of fossil that provides evidence of the activities of ancient organisms
  10. 22. plants of the class Gymnospermae having seeds not enclosed in an ovary
  11. 24. flightless bird with a head the size of a horse's wandering about in the winter twilight of the high Arctic
  12. 25. An enormous crocodile ancestor with blade-like teeth walked on two legs
Down
  1. 1. any placental mammal of the order Primates
  2. 2. lived in temperate forests in what is now the south of South America during the Upper Cretaceous period.Aquilops americanus a small herbivorous dinosaur from Montana
  3. 3. lacking a backbone or spinal column
  4. 4. A fierce marine lizard that patrolled the sea more than 65 million years ago
  5. 5. Tiger the most ferocious-looking teeth ever seen on a mammal
  6. 6. the northernmost dinosaur known to have ever lived
  7. 7. the process of covering the earth with glaciers or masses of ice
  8. 12. vertebrate having an amnion surrounding the embryo
  9. 13. rex Most famous carnivore of all time; from jurassic period
  10. 15. related to the famous tyrannosaurus rex; had a meat-free diet
  11. 18. The big dino lived in the late-Cretaceous North Africa
  12. 19. from 230 million to 63 million years ago
  13. 23. a new species of hadrosaur from Utah