Chapter Three

Chapter Three

Cam raised her hand and tried to get the museum guide's attention. But Ms. Tyler looked past her.

The guide pointed to a boy wearing a suit and a bow tie. "You have a question."

"I want to know why they are called dinosaurs."

Ms. Tyler smiled "The name 'dinosaur' comes from two words,'dino' which means 'terrible,' and 'saur' which means 'lizard.'So when we call them dinosaurs, we are really calling them terrible lizards."

"What did dinosaurs eat?" another boy asked.

"Some ate meat. Some ate plants, and some ate the eggs of other dinosaurs."

Then the guide looked at Cam. She smiled."It seems that the red-haired girl, the one who says, 'Click,' has a question."

"What happened to the tail?" Cam asked."The last time I was here, it had three more bones. They were right here."

Cam pointed to the part of the tail near the hip.Farther down, there were bones that hung down from the tail like ribs.Where Cam pointed there weren't any bones.

"There's nothing missing on this dinosaur," the guide said quickly."Now, are there any other questions?"

"But there are some bones missing. I've been here before and - ''

"I'm here every day, and this skeleton looks the same as it always does."

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