Q Which of the following creatures is the namesake for Struthiomimus?
- A Duck
- B Chicken
- C Ostrich
C Ostrich
The name Struthiomimus means “ostrich mimic.”
This group of dinosaurs is commonly referred to as “ostrich dinosaurs” because of their striking resemblance to ostriches.
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