Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Biology

Chapter

Evolution

Question:

Which of the following dinosaurs had huge fearsome dagger like teeth?

Options:

Ichthyosaurs

Pelycosaurus

Brachiosaurus

Tyrannosaurus

Correct Answer:

Tyrannosaurus

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) - Tyrannosaurus

Some of the land reptiles went back into water to evolve into fish like reptiles probably 200 mya (e.g. Ichthyosaurs). The land reptiles were, of course, the dinosaurs. The biggest of them, i.e., Tyrannosaurus rex was about 20 feet in height and had huge fearsome dagger like teeth. About 65 mya, the dinosaurs suddenly disappeared from the earth.

Some of the most commonly known plant eaters are Stegosaurus, Triceratops, Brachiosaurus, Diplodocus, and Ankylosaurus. These plant eating dinosaurs had to eat a lot of plants each day! The had special teeth that help them break apart the bark of trees and twigs