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Deep Time Duel: Dinosaurs vs. Ice Age

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This board helps players review Dinosaurs & Ice Age through a Jeopardy-style game format on Kleveroo. It includes categories such as Deep Time: Eras & Boundaries, Dinosaur Clades & Traits, Fossil Legends & Locales, Ice Age Beasts & Humans, Ice Age Climate & Landforms. It is useful for classroom review, team trivia, family game night, test prep, and group play.

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  • Deep Time: Eras & Boundaries

    The middle period of the Mesozoic, between Triassic and Cretaceous, famed for giant sauropods.

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    Jurassic

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  • Dinosaur Clades & Traits

    The 'tyrant lizard king' with a massive skull and tiny forelimbs.

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    Tyrannosaurus rex

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  • Fossil Legends & Locales

    First dinosaur eggs found by AMNH expeditions came from this Asian desert.

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    Gobi Desert

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  • Ice Age Beasts & Humans

    A shaggy elephant with curved tusks that roamed the steppe-tundra.

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    Woolly mammoth

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  • Ice Age Climate & Landforms

    Repeated growth of continental ice sheets and alpine glaciers during colder climates.

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    Glaciation

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Deep Time: Eras & Boundaries

$100 — The middle period of the Mesozoic, between Triassic and Cretaceous, famed for giant sauropods.
Jurassic
$200 — Earth’s current interglacial epoch that began after the Pleistocene.
Holocene
$300 — The last peak of ice extent in the recent ice age, abbreviated LGM.
Last Glacial Maximum
$400 — A global spike of a rare element at the K–Pg boundary used as impact evidence.
Iridium anomaly
$500 — A surge of fern spores just above the K–Pg boundary signaling post-impact recolonization.
Fern spike

Dinosaur Clades & Traits

$100 — The 'tyrant lizard king' with a massive skull and tiny forelimbs.
Tyrannosaurus rex
$200 — Feathered theropods including Velociraptor and Deinonychus belong to this group.
Dromaeosaurids
$300 — The 'lizard-hipped' dinosaur clade that includes theropods and sauropodomorphs.
Saurischia
$400 — A Late Triassic dinosaur whose name means 'dawn thief,' among the earliest known.
Eoraptor
$500 — A hip condition with the pubis pointing backward, characteristic of ornithischians.
Opisthopubic

Fossil Legends & Locales

$100 — First dinosaur eggs found by AMNH expeditions came from this Asian desert.
Gobi Desert
$200 — A Dorset fossil hunter who found ichthyosaurs and helped launch paleontology.
Mary Anning
$300 — The famous 'Berlin specimen' is a pristine fossil of this feathered icon.
Archaeopteryx
$400 — The 'Fighting Dinosaurs' fossil shows Velociraptor locked with this beaked ceratopsian.
Protoceratops
$500 — An Alberta rock unit along the Red Deer River that yields rich Late Cretaceous faunas.
Dinosaur Park Formation

Ice Age Beasts & Humans

$100 — A shaggy elephant with curved tusks that roamed the steppe-tundra.
Woolly mammoth
$200 — Big cats with elongated upper canines, exemplified by Smilodon.
Saber-toothed cats
$300 — An elephant relative with cusp-covered molars, distinct from mammoths’ flat plates.
Mastodon
$400 — A Paleoindian culture known for fluted points and mammoth hunts on the Plains.
Clovis culture
$500 — A two-word idea that attributes Pleistocene megafaunal extinctions to human hunting.
Overkill hypothesis

Ice Age Climate & Landforms

$100 — Repeated growth of continental ice sheets and alpine glaciers during colder climates.
Glaciation
$200 — A ridge of till marking a glacier’s farthest advance across the landscape.
Terminal moraine
$300 — Wind-blown silt that blankets many mid-latitude plains and river valleys.
Loess
$400 — Sinuous ridges of sand and gravel deposited by subglacial meltwater streams.
Eskers
$500 — An abrupt North Atlantic cooling near the end of the last ice age, named for a tundra flower.
Younger Dryas

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