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Apatosaurus

ትርጉም ስሙ: “deceptive lizard”1
ይበልዕ ነበረ: ኣትክልቲነዋሕቲ ክሳድዳሕራይ ጁራሲክ ክሳብ መጀመርታ ክሬታሸስ

Apatosaurus was a giant, long-necked plant eater that lived about 150 million years ago. It was one of the biggest land animals ever, with a huge body and a very long tail.21

ዝነበረሉ
ቅድሚ 158 ክሳብ 143 ሚልዮን ዓመት6
ዳሕራይ ጁራሲክ ክሳብ መጀመርታ ክሬታሸስ
ፎሲላት ዝተረኽቡሉ
USA, in the Morrison Formation spanning states like Wyoming, Colorado, and Montana16
ንውሓት
21 ክሳብ 23 m (69 ክሳብ 75 ft)12
ክብደት
ክሳብ 41 ቶን (90,400 lb)2
ቁመት
3 ክሳብ 4.6 m (9.8 ክሳብ 15 ft)3
ዝለዓለ ቅልጣፈ
ኣስታት 20 ኪ.ሜ/ሰ (12 ማይል/ሰ)
ጉያ: Fastovsky & Weishampel 2009 (20 to 30 km/h)

መዓስ እዩ ዝነበረ?

ትሪያሲክ
ጁራሲክ
ክሬታሸስ
ቅድሚ 252 ሚልዮን ዓመት20114566፣ እቲ ኣስተሮይድ

ክንደይ ዓቢ ነይሩ?

ክንደይ ነዊሕ ነይሩ?

Apatosaurus ኣስታት 23 ሜ ንውሓት (75 ft)ናይ ዓበይቲ ብሽክለታ ኣስታት 1.8 ሜ (5.9 ft)መኪና ኣስታት 4.5 ሜ (15 ft)ሓርማዝ፣ ሎሚ ኣብ ምድሪ ዝዓበየ እንስሳ ኣስታት 6.5 ሜ (21 ft)

ቁመቱ ክንደይ ነይሩ?

ፈረስኣስታት 1.6 ሜ (5.2 ft)ሓርማዝኣስታት 3.2 ሜ (10 ft)Apatosaurusኣስታት 4.6 ሜ ቁመት (15 ft)ዘቕጫኣስታት 5.5 ሜ (18 ft)

ክንደይ ከቢድ ነይሩ?

ከም 7 ሓራምዝ ዝኸብድ
ከም 5 መካይን ብመስርዕ ዝቖማ ዝነውሕከም 130 ባናና ተሰሪዑ ዝነውሕከም 8200 ሓብሓብ ዝኸብድከም 51 ምሉኣት ክፍልታት ተመሃሮ ዝኸብድከም 91 ጻዕዳ ድባት ዝኸብድናብ መስኮት ደርቢ 2 ክጥምት ዝኽእል ቁመት100 ሜትሮ ኣብ 18 ካልኢት ክጎዪ ይኽእል ነበረ (እቲ ዝቐልጠፈ ሰብ 9.6 የድልዮ)

ምሳኻ ክነጻጸር Apatosaurus ክንደይ ዓቢ ነይሩ?

ኣብ ብራውዘርካ ቀሊል ሕሳብ ጥራይ። ዝዕቀብ ወይ ናብ ዝኾነ ቦታ ዝለኣኽ የለን።

ክንደይ ቅልጡፍ ነይሩ?

ዘደንቑ ነገራት

ደስ ዝብሉ ሓቅታት

1

Apatosaurus had a long, whiplike tail that might have been used like a whip.1

2

Young Apatosaurus grew very fast, reaching full adult size in about 10 years.1

3

Its huge size helped protect it from smaller predators, and living in herds gave extra safety.1

4

Apatosaurus lived alongside other famous dinosaurs like Stegosaurus, Diplodocus, and Allosaurus.1

5

The environment where Apatosaurus lived was semi-arid, with forests, rivers, and floodplains, and had distinct wet and dry seasons.1

6

Apatosaurus weighed as much as five adult elephants.2

ብAI ዝተሰርሐብAI ዝተሰርሐ ስእሊ ናይ Apatosaurus
ብAI ዝተሰርሐ ስእሊ፣ Apatosaurus ከመይ ይመስል ከም ዝነበረ ዘርኢ፣ ኮምፒተር ካብቲ ሳይንቲስታት ዝፈልጥዎ ዝሰርሖ። ግምት እዩ: እቲ ሓቀኛ እንስሳ ፍልይ ዝበለ ክመስል ይኽእል፣ ሓቀኛ ሕብሩ ድማ ዝፈልጦ የለን።
ንስኻ ሓቲትካ

ብዛዕባ Apatosaurus ብብዝሒ ዝሕተቱ ሕቶታት

?How big was Apatosaurus?

About 21 to 23 metres (69 to 75 feet) long and weighed 16 to 22 tonnes (18 to 24 short tons). Some specimens may have been even larger, up to 30 metres (98 feet) long and 33 tonnes (36 short tons).124

?What did Apatosaurus eat?

It ate plants like ferns, conifers, and other leaves. It swallowed them whole and used stones in its stomach to help digest the tough plant material.15

?When did Apatosaurus live?

It lived about 152 to 145 million years ago, during the Late Jurassic Period.14

?Where was Apatosaurus found?

Fossils have been found in the United States, in states like Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Oklahoma, and New Mexico.14

?Is Apatosaurus the same as Brontosaurus?

For many years scientists thought they were the same, but a 2015 study says they are separate, closely related dinosaurs. Not all experts agree, though.124

?How fast could Apatosaurus grow?

Young Apatosaurus grew very quickly and reached full adult size in about 10 years.1

?Could Apatosaurus use its tail as a weapon?

Yes, it had a long, whiplike tail that it might have used like a whip to defend itself or make loud noises.14

?Was Apatosaurus bigger than T. rex?

Yes, Apatosaurus was much bigger. It was about 21 to 23 metres long and weighed up to 22 tonnes, while T. rex was about 12 metres long and weighed around 8 tonnes.12

?Did Apatosaurus live with Allosaurus?

Yes, they lived alongside each other in the Late Jurassic. Allosaurus was a predator that may have attacked Apatosaurus, but Apatosaurus's huge size helped protect it.15

?How did Apatosaurus get its name?

Its name means 'deceptive lizard' in Greek. The scientist who named it, Othniel Charles Marsh, thought some of its bones were confusing and looked like those of a marine reptile.15

ጽውጽዋይ ዘፍርስ

ጽውጽዋይ: Brontosaurus is the same dinosaur as Apatosaurus.

ሓቂ: For over 100 years, scientists thought Brontosaurus and Apatosaurus were the same. But a 2015 study suggests they are separate, closely related dinosaurs.12

ንክኢላታት ዳይኖሰር

ሳይንሳዊ ስም
Apatosaurus
ዝሰመዮ
Marsh 18776
ጉጅለ
ነዋሕቲ ክሳድ
ስድራ / ክላድ
Diplodocidae6
ምድባ
Sauropodomorpha > Sauropoda > Diplodocoidea6
ዕድመ እቶም ኣኻውሕ
158 ክሳብ 143 ሚልዮን ዓመት ()6
ናይ ኣኻውሕ ንብርብራት
Morrison6
ሃገራት
ኣመሪካ6
መዛግብቲ ፎሲል
67 ኣብ The Paleobiology Database6
ርኽበት
Apatosaurus was named by Othniel Charles Marsh in 1877. He chose the name because some of the fossil bones were confusing and seemed to resemble those of a sea reptile.16
ገና ዘከራኽር
Scientists still debate whether Apatosaurus and Brontosaurus are separate genera or the same.21

ሓቅታት ካበይ ይመጹ

  1. Apatosaurus | Natural History Museum (nhm.ac.uk)
  2. Apatosaurus | Size, Length, & Facts | Britannica (britannica.com)
  3. Apatosaurus/Brontosaurus Fact Sheet (enchantedlearning.com)
  4. Apatosaurus (Wikipedia) (Wikipedia)
  5. Apatosaurus Info - Enchanted Learning (enchantedlearning.com)
  6. Apatosaurus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): ዕድመ፣ ቦታታት፣ ናይ ኣኻውሕ ንብርብራት፣ ምድባ።

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