OtterKnow Kids EncyclopediaTyrannosaurus Rex was one of the biggest and scariest dinosaurs that ever lived! Its name means “tyrant lizard king.” T. Rex lived about 68 million years ago, long before people were around. It is one of the most famous dinosaurs in the whole world!
T. Rex had a giant head with super sharp teeth as big as bananas! It walked on two strong back legs and was about as long as a school bus. Even though T. Rex was huge, it had tiny little arms that were shorter than a grown-up’s arms. Its tail was long and heavy to help it balance.
T. Rex lived in forests and open areas in what is now North America. It was a meat eater that hunted other dinosaurs for food. T. Rex could chomp through bones with its powerful jaws! Scientists find T. Rex bones buried deep in the ground and study them to learn about how it lived.
- T.
- Rex could eat about 100 pounds of meat in just one bite!
- Scientists think T.
- Rex may have had feathers when it was young.
- A T.
- Rex tooth could be as long as 8 inches!
- Even though T.
- Rex had tiny arms, each arm was still strong enough to lift 400 pounds.
