• Question: hello Maria.. thankyou for being so kind earlier and answering my questionns (: my question is.. how do we know the names of dinosours that died ages ago ? please reply thankyou very much (:

    Asked by sethiscoolforever to Maria on 16 Jun 2010 in Categories: .
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      Maria Pawlowska answered on 16 Jun 2010:

      Hi sethiscoolforever, it was a pleasure answering your questions! How we know the names of dinosaurs is really pretty simple – we make them up! When scientists discover a new species of dinosaur by digging up they skeleton they get to name it. Hope that answers your question!

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