Q What is the official scientific name for Tyrannosaurus?
- A Tyrannosaurus lux
- B Tyrannosaurus rex
- C Tyrannosaurus rox
B Tyrannosaurus rex
The correct name is Tyrannosaurus rex.
“Rex” is a Latin word that means “king.”
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