What is the Crystal Palace and why is it important today?

T In Know Your Dinosaurs, you will be visiting London’s Natural History Museum to learn about dinosaurs. Start by visiting the museum at https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/dinosaurs.html (Links to an external site.)
1. Review the following museum definition of what a dinosaur is on this link.
https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/what-are-dinosaurs.html (Links to an external site.)
In your words, provide a definition of dinosaur based on what you’ve read.
2. How is a dinosaur different than a pterosaur? See https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/watch-a-pterosaur-fly.html (Links to an external site.)

3. Review the following museum link to the Crystal Palace and answer the following questions. See https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/crystal-palace-dinosaurs.html (Links to an external site.)

a. What is the Crystal Palace and why is it important today?
b. What is one thing the Victorians incorrectly identified with dinosaurs?
4.. Please watch the following following Dinosaur World Tour video and describe three (3) new ideas or concepts you learned about from this video. To receive full credit, please write a three (3) complete sentences or bulleted response for each idea or concept. See https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/dinosaur-world-tour.html
In the last question, you will be visiting London’s Natural History Museum to learn about the different types of dinosaurs that lived in the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous Periods, where their fossils were found. See the left side menu option, ‘When They Lived’.
5. Review the different types of dinosaurs at https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/dino-directory/name/a/gallery.html (Links to an external site.)
Choose three (3) dinosaurs, one (1) from each of the following geologic time periods:
Triassic (Late);
one dinosaur from the Jurassic (Early, Middle, Late); and
one dinosaur from the Cretaceous (Early, Late).
For each dinosaur you chose, please provide the following information in a 3-6 sentence paragraph:
name of dinosaur and what that name means;
which country or continent it lived on;
diet;
how it moved; and
any other interesting facts you may discover.

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