If we learned all we know about dinosaurs from fossils then how do we know what they really looked like? Were they Smooth or scratchy? Kidzworld investigates...
What was the Color of Dinosaur Skin? 5q6s4u
It's impossible to know what color dinosaurs were - they might have been gray, black, green or pink with purple spots - but scientists can make educated guesses by looking at species of today. Since dinosaurs are related to skin that looked similar. Usually large reptiles, such as monitors, are basically gray but small lizards can be brightly colored. It is possible large dinos were shades of gray, while the small dinosaurs, like the Compsognathus, could have been bright colors.
What was Dino Skin Like? 5h2x1r
Even if we'll never know what color dinosaurs were, we might have a few clues as to what their dinosaurs was like. For example, Diplodocus seems to have had a pattern of tiny, pinhead-sized bumps while the Hadrosaurus and Edmontosaurus skin had a leathery, pebbled appearance sort of like a football.
Did Dinosaurs Have Feathers? 222420
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