Question

Use the text titled Dinosaur Bloopers to complete the activity.

Dinosaur Bloopers

In 1–2 sentences, explain how scientists discovered new information about the Iguanodon

Answer 1

Scientists discovered new information about the Iguanodon by analyzing fossils and examining the unique characteristics of its bones, particularly its thumb spikes, which suggested that it was a herbivorous dinosaur capable of both foraging and defense. This research helped clarify its classification and behavior, correcting earlier misconceptions about its lifestyle.