Apatosaurus (Brontosaurus)
by Deziree G.

I chose this dinosaur because it had a very long neck.
Time when this dinosaur lived on Earth: During the Jurassic Period, about 157-146 million years ago.
Size of dinosaur: The size of my dinosaur was 70 to 90 feet.
How it looks: It had a long neck, long whip tail, small mouth and peg-like teeth.
What dinosaur eats: My dinosaur only ate plants.
How dinosaur moves and speed: Very slowly on four legs.
Other interesting facts about my dinosaur: Its hind legs were larger than the front legs. Many fossils of Apatosaurus have been found in Colorado, Oklahoma, Utah and Wyoming.

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