Which language does the word dinosaur come from
Dinosaur comes from the Greek words ‘deinos’ meaning ‘terrible’ and ‘sauros’ meaning ‘lizard’.
How long were dinosaurs on earth
Dinosaurs lived on Earth for approximately 165 million years.
When did dinosaurs become extinct
Dinosaurs became extinct about 66 million years ago.
Which was the largest land based dinosaur
The largest land based dinosaur was the Brachiosaurus, which was 85 feet long and weighed over 50 tons.
Which was the first dinosaur to be named
The first dinosaur to be named was Megalosaurus in 1824 by Reverend William Buckland.