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An Archaeopteryx may have been able to fly, but a plesiosaur is a swimming reptile, and it doesn't fly. Archaeopteryx could not fly is was too heavey and its wings were way too short to support flight and as for the plesiosaur as the previous person mentioned it was a swimming reptile
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How much speed does a Archaeopteryx have?
they fly about 45mph and walk 2mph
How does a archaeopteryx move?
It flies. But it is hard for it to fly. To fly, it still needs to climb a tree and then jump.
What type of a dinosaur is Elasmosaurus?
It was not a dinosaur, but a plesiosaur and the longest plesiosaur. It could grow upto 15 m long.
A dinosaure that could fly?
Easy! The best example is an Archaeopteryx. Pterodactyls and Pternadons are others but there is some debate that they actually glided instead of flying.
What could an archaeopteryx be described?
It could be described as the first bird.
What type of dinosurs could fly?
actually no dinosaurs ever flew. pterodactyls and the often called dinobird archaeopteryx were ancient flying creatures, but none of them are classified as dinos.
Which features of the archaeopteryx could be described as reptilian?
Archaeopteryx had claws on its wings, a long tail, and a toothed beak. These are all considered reptilian traits.
What did the Plesiosaur eat?
The plesiosaur ate mostly fish and plants
Why did Darwin expect to find a archaeopteryx fossil to support his everdance?
well Darwin knew that reptiles could change into birds and an archaeopteryx is basically a reptile with wings
Is a archaeopteryx a invertebrate?
Archaeopteryx was a vertebrae. It had a backbone
What class are the archaeopteryx in?
the archaeopteryx is in the aves class
How would you use archaeopteryx in a sentence?
An archaeopteryx is an early form of the bird. The scientists discovered an archaeopteryx fossil.
