ClassX Video Lessons Youtube Channel TutoringHour Guess the Extinct Animals Quiz | Prehistoric Animals Quiz for Kids
Hello and welcome to our exciting adventure back in time! Today, we’re going to test your knowledge about some amazing animals that once roamed our planet. Are you ready to dive into the past and learn about these incredible creatures? Let’s get started!
Imagine a bird that stood over 10 feet tall! It had a long neck, small wings, and a big beak. Can you guess what this giant bird was called? It’s the elephant bird!
This enormous shark had teeth shaped like triangles with sharp edges. Do you know the name of this ocean giant? It’s the Megalodon!
Picture a tortoise with a huge, dome-shaped shell. What was this island reptile called? It’s the giant Galápagos tortoise!
This fierce predator had long, saber-like teeth. What was the name of this big cat? It’s the Smilodon, also known as the saber-toothed cat!
This deer had antlers that stretched 12 feet wide! What was this Irish mammal called? It’s the Irish elk!
Imagine a snake that was over 40 feet long. What was this giant serpent’s name? It’s the Titanoboa!
This bird from Mauritius was about 3 feet tall and had a long beak. Do you know its name? It’s the dodo bird!
One of the largest mammals ever, it had long tusks and shaggy hair. What was this giant animal called? It’s the woolly mammoth!
This animal had stripes and was related to zebras. What was its name? It’s the quagga!
This nocturnal bird from New Zealand had a round head and made eerie, laughing sounds. What was it called? It’s the laughing owl!
This seabird bred in large colonies and had a black back and head with a white front. What was its name? It’s the great auk!
This predator had a large head, short arms, and a massive tail. Known for its powerful jaws, what was this dinosaur called? It’s the T-Rex!
That’s the end of our extinct animal quiz! We hope you enjoyed traveling back in time and learning about these fascinating creatures. For more fun educational resources, visit www.thour.com. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe to stay updated. Thanks for joining us, and see you next time!
Create Your Own Extinct Animal: Imagine an animal that lived millions of years ago. Draw a picture of your animal and give it a name. Think about what it might have eaten, where it lived, and what special features it had to survive. Share your drawing and story with your classmates or family!
Extinct Animal Scavenger Hunt: Go on a scavenger hunt in your backyard or local park. Look for items that remind you of the extinct animals you learned about. For example, find a rock that looks like a giant tortoise shell or a stick that resembles a saber-toothed cat’s tooth. Take pictures or collect these items and explain how they relate to the extinct animals.
Animal Adaptation Exploration: Think about the special features that helped the extinct animals survive in their environments. Choose one extinct animal from the quiz and research how its adaptations helped it live in its habitat. Then, find a modern animal with similar adaptations and compare them. Discuss with a friend or family member how these adaptations are useful today.
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**Guess the Extinct Animals**
Hello and welcome to Tutoring Hour! In this video, we’ll journey back in time to test your knowledge of animals from the past. Are you ready? Let’s get rolling!
This massive bird stood over 10 feet tall and had a long neck, small wings, and a large beak. What is the name of this extinct flightless feathered giant? It is the elephant bird.
This massive shark had serrated, triangle-shaped teeth. What is the name of this extinct ocean predator? It is the Megalodon.
This huge tortoise had an enormous dome-shaped shell. What is the name of this extinct island reptile? It is the giant Galápagos tortoise.
This prehistoric predator had long, saber-like canine teeth. What is the name of this extinct big cat? It is the Smilodon, also known as the saber-toothed cat.
This giant deer had enormous antlers spanning 12 feet wide. What is the name of this extinct Irish mammal? It is the Irish elk.
This massive snake measured over 40 feet long. What is the name of this extinct giant serpent? It is the Titanoboa.
This massive flightless bird native to Mauritius stood about 3 feet tall and had a long beak. What is the name of this native extinct island dweller? It is the dodo bird.
This was one of the largest mammals ever to walk the Earth. It had long tusks and shaggy hair. What is the name of this extinct giant animal? The answer is the woolly mammoth.
This extinct animal had stripes and was related to zebras. What is the name of this extinct African equid? It is the quagga.
This oddly looking nocturnal bird native to New Zealand had a rounded head with forward-facing eyes and lacked ear tufts. It was known for its eerie, laughing-like calls. What is the name of this extinct bird? It is the laughing owl.
This flightless, utterly defenseless seabird bred in huge colonies before going extinct. It had a black back and head, a white front, and a large white spot between the bill and eye. What is the name of this extinct Atlantic bird? It is the great auk.
This late Cretaceous predator, with a large head, short arms, and a massive tail, was known for its powerful jaws and sharp teeth. What is the name of this extinct dinosaur? It is the T-Rex.
That concludes our extinct animal quiz! I hope you enjoyed this journey back in time to learn about the most iconic extinct animals that roamed the Earth long ago. Visit www.thour.com for fun educational resources, and don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe to stay up to date. Thanks for joining us, and see you soon!
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