1. What are the advantages of studying dinosaurs? What are the challenges facing paleontologists? Is it worth it to study dinosaurs? Why or why not?
2. What personality traits does Nizar have that helped him to find Spinosaurus? Do you
have any of these traits? How do you use them?
3. Nizar uses new technology, combined with fossils and old documents, to understand
Spinosaurus. Name another way that new technology can be used to help people
understand something old?