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•animals hunted and killed for food by another animal

preyFragilePoisonous

PreySluggish

SpecimensTreacherous

Volcanic

•of or caused by a volcano

volcanicFragilePoisonous

PreySluggish

SpecimensTreacherous

Volcanic

•containing a dangerous substance; very harmful to life and health

poisonousFragilePoisonous

PreySluggish

SpecimensTreacherous

Volcanic

•examples of a group; samples

specimensFragilePoisonous

PreySluggish

SpecimensTreacherous

Volcanic

•easily broken, damaged or destroyed

fragileFragilePoisonous

PreySluggish

SpecimensTreacherous

Volcanic

•very dangerous while seeming to be safe

treacherousFragilePoisonous

PreySluggish

SpecimensTreacherous

Volcanic

•lacking energy or vigor

sluggishFragilePoisonous

PreySluggish

SpecimensTreacherous

Volcanic

• What is learned from the section titled “Bone Studies”?

• *177-178

• Why was the discovery of the Coelophysis skeletons reported in news publications?

• * page 176

• What characteristics of the Coelophysis helped it to find its prey?

• * page 177 & 178

• Be familiar with the sequence of events leading to the discovery of the Coelophysis bones?

• *page 174-175

• Know the author’s purpose for writing this selection.

• Be familiar with all the hypotheses mentioned in the story as to why the Coelophysis died.

• Know why each hypothesis was found to be incorrect.

• 180-187

• What habit does the Coelophysis have in common with some modern day reptiles?

• *page 178

• What did scientists decide was the cause of death of so many Coelophysis?

• Page 187

• What type of graphic source could have been useful to the reader?

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