Is it pointless to learn about dinosaurs? A fossil holds the smallest dinosaur ever found. It lived 99 million years ago and was no bigger than a bee.
The smallest dinosaur that ever lived
Is it pointless to learn about dinosaurs? A fossil holds the smallest dinosaur ever found. It lived 99 million years ago and was no bigger than a bee.
What's happening?
Scientists have discovered a tiny dinosaurThe difference between dinosaurs and reptiles is not always clear-cut, but dinosaurs were generally two-legged creatures that walked upright.. It has been saved as a fossilThe remains or shape of a prehistoric animal or plant preserved in rock. .
The dinosaur only weighed 2g!
The creature was like a bird. But it was only the size of a bee.
Find out more
It had a sharp beak and 100 teeth. Its eyes were huge. They helped the dinosaur spot its food.
ExpertsSomeone who knows a lot about a particular subject. are using the fossil to find out more about the dinosaur. They hope to find out the colour of its feathers!
Is it pointless to learn about dinosaurs?
Yes. We should use science to take care of animals that are alive now!
No! Finding out about dinosaurs will help us look after our world today!
Keywords
Dinosaur - The difference between dinosaurs and reptiles is not always clear-cut, but dinosaurs were generally two-legged creatures that walked upright.
Fossil - The remains or shape of a prehistoric animal or plant preserved in rock.
Experts - Someone who knows a lot about a particular subject.
The smallest dinosaur that ever lived
Glossary
Dinosaur - The difference between dinosaurs and reptiles is not always clear-cut, but dinosaurs were generally two-legged creatures that walked upright.
Fossil - The remains or shape of a prehistoric animal or plant preserved in rock.
Experts - Someone who knows a lot about a particular subject.