Sofia Ciani

02/17/2022
Biology 102 Crossword

ACROSS
2. This species has a hole in their hip socket
6. A human ancestor is also known as a _____
10. They have limbs that are divided into three sections
11. It is known as the most famous dino-bird
18. Dinosaur that has a hollow crest
19. The group that contains crocodilians, pterosaurs, and dinosaurs
21. The proper word for a chimpanzee
22. Person that studies fossil records of ape and human evolution.
23. Male chondrichthyans are distinguished from females by the presence of _____ on
their pelvic fins.
24. The biggest placoderm group
28. It is the largest turtle ever recorded
29. A dinosaur with a three-toed foot
30. A dodo bird is related to ______

DOWN
1. Looks like a T-Rex but was a plant-eater
3. Another word for dinosaurs that all share the common characteristic of grasping
hands
4. The second group to branch off tetrapods was ______
5. A non-lethal method of observing the stomach contents of a fish
7. They were the earliest group of vertebrates to achieve widespread success as
predators.
8. Oviraptorids, dromaeosaurs, and birds are all categorized in this group
9. Birds today that have four color receptors
12. A ray-finned fish
13. Sediments that become rock hard like concrete are called _____
14. The earliest known hominin ancestors
15. The earliest group of vertebrates to evolve powered flight.
16. Look like rays we have today
17. Dinosaurs from T-rex to archaeopteryx had this bone that is also in your
thanksgiving turkey.
20. A species that comes from another place and invades an area is called an ____
species.
25. Our own species _______ emerged in Africa about 200,00 years ago
26. An organ that birds today use to create their symphony
27. A rusty crayfish is known as an ____ species in the Upper Midwest
Answer Key
 Clues, Answers, and Times

Video 1
1. 3:00 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRuy7KfvqWs 
Placoderm
Clue- They were the earliest group of vertebrates to achieve widespread success as predators.

2. 4:10 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRuy7KfvqWs 
Arthrodires
Clue- The biggest placoderm group

3. 5:10 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRuy7KfvqWs 
Rhenanids
Clue- They look like rays we have today

4. 8:00 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRuy7KfvqWs 
Claspers
Clue- Male chondrichthyans are distinguished from females by the presence of _____ on their
pelvic fins. 

5. 12:22 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRuy7KfvqWs 
Actinopterygian
Clue- A ray finned fish

6. 13:25 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRuy7KfvqWs 
Tetrapods
Clue- They have limbs that are divided into three sections

7. 21:41 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRuy7KfvqWs 
Stupendemys
Clue- It is the largest turtle ever recorded

8. 25:30 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRuy7KfvqWs  
Pterosaurs
Clue- The earliest group of vertebrates to evolve powered flight.
Video 3
9. 3:20 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBjrEDiCRJA 
Dinosaurs
Clue- This species has a hole in their hip socket

10. 4:02 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBjrEDiCRJA 

Saurischians
Clue- Another word for dinosaurs that all share the common characteristic of grasping hands

11.  4:10 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBjrEDiCRJA 

Theropods
Clue- A dinosaur with a three toed foot

12. 26:20 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBjrEDiCRJA 

Hadrosaur
Clue- Looks like a T-Rex but was a plant eater

13. 33:23 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBjrEDiCRJA 

Maniraptors
Clue- Oviraptorids, dromaeosaurs, and birds are all categorized in this group

14. 34:05 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBjrEDiCRJA 

Pigeons
Clue- A dodo bird is related to ______

Video 5
15. 1:25 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_RLz0whDv4 
Archosaurs
Clue- The group that contains crocodilians, pterosaurs and dinosaurs

16. 1:27 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_RLz0whDv4 

Mammals
The second group to branch off of tetrapods was ______

17. 2:12 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_RLz0whDv4 

Archaeopteryx
Clue- It is known as the most famous dino-bird

18. 2:30 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_RLz0whDv4 

Wishbone
Clue-  Dinosaurs from Trex to archaeopteryx had this bone that is also in your thanksgiving
turkey.

19. 4:08 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_RLz0whDv4 

Tetrachromats
Clue- Birds today that have four color receptors

20. 4:47 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_RLz0whDv4 

Syrinx
Clue- An organ that birds today use to create their symphony

21. 5:00 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_RLz0whDv4 

Parasaurolophus
Clue- Dinosaur that has a hollow crest

Video 6
22. 0:45 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCyWxRTE930 
Paleoanthropologist
Clue- Person that studies fossil records of ape and human evolution. 

23. 2:10 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCyWxRTE930 

Hominin
Clue- A human ancestor is also known as a _____

24. 11:20 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCyWxRTE930 

Pan troglodyte
Clue- The proper word for a chimpanzee

25. 16:05 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCyWxRTE930 

Homosapiens
Clue- Our own species _______ emerged in Africa about 200,00 years ago

26. 24:00 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCyWxRTE930 

Genus Australopithecus
Clue- The earliest known hominin ancestors

27. 41:00 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCyWxRTE930 

Breccia
Clue- Sediments that become rock hard like concrete are called _____
Video 10
28. 4:50 https://www.amnh.org/explore/videos/biodiversity/invasive-species 
Exotic
Clue- A rusty crayfish is known as an ____ species in the Upper midwest

29. 5:00 https://www.amnh.org/explore/videos/biodiversity/invasive-species 

Invasive
Clue- A species that comes from another place and invades an area is called an ____ species.

30. 6:40 https://www.amnh.org/explore/videos/biodiversity/invasive-species 

Gastric Lavage 
Clue- A non-lethal method of observing the stomach contents of a fish