About Dinosaur Quiz #842
Dinosaur Quiz #842 was the quiz for Thursday, October 22, 2026: 10 questions: 1 easy, 5 medium and 4 hard. Everyone who played Dinosaur Quiz that day got the same quiz, and it stays here to play for 60 days.
The questions of Dinosaur Quiz #842
- What did Stegosaurus probably use its spiky tail for?
- Where is the Chicxulub crater, left by the asteroid that helped end the age of dinosaurs?
- Which feathered animal from about 150 million years ago is often called the first bird?
- Which group of dinosaurs walked on two legs and was mostly meat-eating?
- Woolly mammoths lived during which time?
- Which feature of Triceratops was likely used both for defence and for fighting rivals?
- Which feathered dinosaur from China was the first to have its colour worked out, showing a striped tail?
- In 2007, proteins from a T. rex bone were found to be most similar to those of which modern animal?
- Which horned dinosaur from Alberta had a frill with long spikes around its edge?
- What is the biggest extinction in Earth's history, about 252 million years ago, called?
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