A) The uppermost member of the Belly River Group B) The lowermost member of the Oldman Formation C) A marine shale above the Bearpaw Formation D) A low-rank coal mine in southern Saskatchewan
A) Judith River Group B) Oldman Group C) Bearpaw Group D) Western Interior Seaway
A) Maastrichtian B) Turonian C) Albian D) Campanian
A) Between 76.5 and 74.4 million years ago B) Between 70.1 and 65.5 million years ago C) Between 90.5 and 88.0 million years ago D) Between 85.0 and 80.2 million years ago
A) Glacial and periglacial environments B) Alluvial and coastal plain environments C) Deep marine and abyssal environments D) Volcanic caldera environments
A) Oldman Formation B) Bearpaw Formation C) Lethbridge Coal Zone D) Judith River Formation
A) Oldman Formation B) Belly River Formation C) Bearpaw Formation D) Milk River Formation
A) Pterosaur wings exclusively B) Dinosaur skeletons C) Mammalian teeth only D) Ammonite shells
A) Pure amber deposits B) Preserved remains of soft tissues C) Meteorite fragments D) Volcanic glass shards
A) Amphibians and trilobites B) Birds and bats C) Fish, turtles, and crocodilians D) Whales and dolphins
A) Berry Creek B) Dinosaur Provincial Park C) Red Deer River Park D) Deadlodge Canyon
A) UNESCO World Heritage Site B) Protected Biosphere Reserve C) International Geological Monument D) National Marine Sanctuary
A) Along the shores of the Milk River B) In the badlands that flank the Red Deer River C) Beneath the Bearpaw Sea D) In the mountains to the west
A) Joseph Burr Tyrrell B) Lawrence Lambe C) Jean-Baptiste L'Heureux D) George Mercer Dawson
A) A duck-billed dinosaur B) A woolly mammoth C) The "grandfather of the buffalo" D) A giant prehistoric bear
A) Henry Fairfield Osborn B) George Mercer Dawson C) Jean-Baptiste L'Heureux D) Thomas Chesmer Weston
A) Red Deer River B) Deadlodge Canyon C) Milk River D) Berry Creek
A) Edward Drinker Cope B) Joseph Burr Tyrrell C) Lawrence Lambe D) George Mercer Dawson
A) Laelaps B) Gorgosaurus C) Tyrannosaurus D) Albertosaurus
A) Thomas Chesmer Weston B) Joseph Burr Tyrrell C) Henry Fairfield Osborn D) Lawrence Lambe
A) Jean-Baptiste L'Heureux B) Thomas Chesmer Weston C) Henry Fairfield Osborn D) George Mercer Dawson
A) Bow River B) Milk River C) Red Deer River D) South Saskatchewan River
A) Edward Drinker Cope B) Lawrence Lambe C) Thomas Chesmer Weston D) Joseph Burr Tyrrell
A) Judith River Formation B) Bearpaw Formation C) Belly River Formation D) Oldman Formation
A) Early Jurassic B) Late Permian C) Mid-Cretaceous D) Early Triassic
A) Glacial deposits from the north B) Erosion of the Canadian Shield to the east C) Volcanic ash from northern plains D) Erosion of the mountains to the west
A) Northward and northwestward B) Strictly southward C) Westward and southwestward D) Eastward and southeastward
A) Bearpaw Sea B) Tethys Sea C) Sundance Sea D) Hudson Sea
A) Atlantic Seaway B) Western Interior Seaway C) Boreal Seaway D) Panthalassa Seaway
A) Marine shales of the Bearpaw Formation B) Sandstones of the Oldman Formation C) Coal beds of the Lethbridge Zone D) Limestone reefs of the Milk River Formation
A) About 300 metres (980 ft) B) About 150 metres (490 ft) C) About 30 metres (100 ft) D) About 70 metres (230 ft)
A) Glacial moraine environments B) Aeolian dune environments C) Deep marine shelf environments D) Fluvial channel environments
A) Fine- to medium-grained, crossbedded sandstones B) Low-rank coal seams and siltstones C) Pure white chalk and limestone D) Massive to laminated organic-rich mudstones
A) Offshore marine environments B) Subglacial trench environments C) Overbank and floodplain environments D) Estuarine and deltaic environments
A) Red chalk and marl B) Coarse-grained conglomerate sandstones C) Massive to laminated, organic-rich mudstones D) Thick beds of massive granite
A) Coprolites and sulfur nodules B) Volcanic pumice and quartz veins C) Root traces and thin beds of bentonite D) Fossilized marine shells and amber
A) Deadlodge Coal Horizon B) Berry Creek Coal Member C) Red Deer Coal Seam D) Lethbridge Coal Zone
A) Bituminous coal mixed exclusively with limestone B) Several seams of low-rank coal interbedded with mudstones and siltstones C) Lignite beds alternating with marine shales D) Pure anthracite coal layers with thick sandstone caps
A) An angular unconformity caused by major mountain building B) A thick bed of marine limestone C) A regional disconformity D) A massive layer of pure volcanic ash
A) By petrographic and sedimentologic differences B) By their fossilized marine invertebrate content C) By differences in their overall geological age of 20 million years D) By the complete absence of rocks in the Oldman Formation
A) They are rare in the Oldman Formation but abundant in the Dinosaur Park Formation B) They have never been found in either formation C) They are equally abundant in both formations D) They are abundant in the Oldman Formation and absent in the Dinosaur Park Formation
A) Saskatchewan B) British Columbia C) Manitoba D) Alberta
A) Thomas Chesmer Weston and Lawrence Lambe exclusively B) George Mercer Dawson and his colleagues C) Edward Drinker Cope and Henry Fairfield Osborn D) Jean-Baptiste L'Heureux and the Blackfoot Confederacy
A) Two B) One C) Four D) Three
A) A third distinct fauna B) Volcanic activity C) The extinction of all dinosaurs D) A return to the lower fauna
A) Vagaceratops irvinensis B) Corythosaurus C) Euoplocephalus tutus D) Centrosaurus
A) Lambeosaurus ornatissimus B) Lambeosaurus altidens C) Lambeosaurus lambei D) Lambeosaurus magnicristatus
A) Penalski B) Mallon C) Coombs D) Eberth
A) Eberth B) Mallon C) Coombs D) Penalski
A) 2018 B) 2010 C) 2023 D) 2019
A) ~0m B) ~40m C) ~3-8m D) ~16-30m
A) ~40m B) ~0m C) ~3-8m D) ~27-31m
A) ~16-30m B) ~40m C) ~3-8m D) ~0m
A) ~0m B) ~3-8m C) ~27-31m D) ~16-30m
A) ~0m B) ~27-31m C) ~3-8m D) ~40m
A) Euoplocephalus tutus B) Centrosaurus apertus C) Corythosaurus casuarius D) Styracosaurus albertensis
A) Theropod B) Corythosaurus C) Pterosaur D) Sauropod
A) Carnivores B) Microscopic plankton C) Omnivores D) Megaherbivores
A) A well-defined Centrosaurus apertus B) A fully named Triceratops horridus C) An adult Chasmosaurus belli D) An unnamed Pachyrhinosaurus-like taxon
A) Only adult Iguanodon bones B) Dozens of complete Thescelosaurus skeletons C) No ornithopod remains at all D) At least one indeterminate thescelosaurid specimen
A) Exclusively lambeosaurines B) Only juvenile hadrosaurs C) The most abundant adult Edmontosaurus D) Less common hadrosaurs like Brachylophosaurus or Parasaurolophus
A) Giant meters-wide pieces B) Sub-centimeter fragments C) Exactly five inches across D) Microscopic dust particles
A) Devil's Coulee B) Royal Tyrrell Museum grounds C) Cypress Hills D) Writing-on-Stone
A) Trilobites B) Pisidiid clams C) Giant ammonites D) Brachiopods
A) Basic calcium carbonate B) Sodium chloride C) Iron oxide D) Hydrochloric acid
A) Naturally occurring acids B) Sulfuric acid from rainfall C) Citric acid from native fruits D) Artificial industrial acids
A) Bonebed 99 B) Bonebed 12 C) Bonebed 50 D) Bonebed 1
A) No B) Always C) In every single bonebed D) Yes
A) Bite punctures from insects B) Tooth marks C) Claw marks D) Pathological bone growths
A) Tyrannosaurid B) Hadrosaurid C) Ceratopsian D) Avimimid
A) Footprints B) Tail feathers C) Teeth D) Skulls
A) Arboreal B) Terrestrial C) Aquatic D) fossorial
A) Frogs B) Snakes C) Turtles D) Lizards
A) Whales B) Crocodylians C) Sharks D) Large birds
A) Cteniogenys sp. cf. antiquus B) Leidyosuchus C) Albertochampsa D) Cretorectolobus olsoni
A) Ischyrhiza B) Champsosaurus C) Cteniogenys D) Albertochampsa
A) Leidyosuchus B) Parasaniwa C) Belonostomus D) Estesesox
A) Helodermatids B) Champsosaurus C) Leidyosuchus D) Albertochampsa
A) No, it is a mammal B) Yes C) No, it is a turtle D) No, it is a fish
A) Nautiloids B) Nannosaurs C) Newts D) Necrosaurids
A) Spinosaurus B) Saurophaganax C) Socognathus D) Stegosaurus
A) ?Varanids B) ?Exostinus C) ?Helodermatids D) ?Teiids
A) Mackerel shark B) Carpet shark C) Hammerhead shark D) Bull shark
A) Gar B) Sclerorhynchid C) Sturgeon D) Carpet shark
A) Hybodont shark B) Carpet shark C) Sclerorhynchid D) Chimaera
A) Sturgeon B) Chimaera C) Gar D) Ray
A) Guitarfish B) Salmon C) Pike D) Carpet shark
A) Ray B) Chimaera C) Sturgeon D) Gar
A) A shark B) A guitarfish C) A chimaera D) A sturgeon
A) Rhino Ray B) Carpet shark C) Electric ray D) Sawfish
A) Holostean fish B) Chondrichthyans C) Teleost fish D) Acipenseriformes
A) Lepisosteus occidentalis B) Arotus hieroglyphus C) "Acipenser albertensis" D) Anchiacipenser acanthaspis
A) Lepisosteus occidentalis B) Acipenser albertensis C) Anchiacipenser acanthaspis D) Arotus hieroglyphus
A) Myledaphus bipartitus B) Arotus hieroglyphus C) Ischyrhiza mira D) Enchodus petrosus
A) The pike B) The salmon C) The gar D) The tarpon
A) A characin B) A chimaera C) An elopomorph D) A pike
A) A sturgeon B) A pike C) A gar D) A characin
A) An osteoglossomorph B) A salmonid C) A guitarfish D) An otophysan
A) Paratarpon apogerontus B) Acronichthys sp. C) Cretophareodus alberticus D) Estesesox foxi
A) Enchodus gladiolus B) Oldmanesox canadensis C) Arotus hieroglyphus D) Lepisosteus occidentalis |