ILAC Pathway Listening Test October 17, 2023

Lecture 2

Listen to part of a talk in a paleontology class. Now get ready to answer the questions. You may use your notes
to help you answer.

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What does the professor mainly discuss? (1 Punto)

(A) The factors that resulted in ceratopsians becoming extinct

(B) How ceratopsians defended themselves against predators

(C) The lifestyle and behavior of various species of ceratopsians

(D) The principal characteristics of dinosaurs called ceratopsians

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What does the professor say about the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event?
Choose two answers. (1 Punto)

(A) He will discuss it in depth in a future class.

(B) It mainly affected the earliest ceratopsians.

 (C) It caused the extinction of many dinosaurs.

(D) It lasted for approximately 66 million years.

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What distinguishing features do all ceratopsians have on their skulls?

Choose two answers. (1 Punto)

(A) Sharp spines

(B) A frill of bone

(C) External teeth

(D) A beak-like mouth

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What theory for the purpose of the skull features of ceratopsians does the professor
doubt? (1 Punto)

(A) The idea that these features helped dinosaurs stay cool

(B) The idea that these features served a defensive purpose

(C) The theory that these features were attractive to females

(D) The theory that these features allowed dinosaurs to grow

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Listen again to part of the lecture. Why does the professor mention modern plant
eaters? (1 Punto)

(A) To argue that species that eat plants are in danger from predators

(B) To explain why the majority of plant eaters need a lot of strong teeth
 (C) To show similarity in order to reinforce that ceratopsians were herbivores

(D) To suggest that most animals cannot get enough nutrition from plants

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According to the professor, what does fossil evidence from bone beds suggest?
(1 Punto)

(A) That ceratopsians lived in very large groups

(B) That Triceratops was larger than Protoceratops

(C) That ceratopsians were unable to move quickly

(D) That ceratopsians moved from nation to nation

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