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5. Name five plants and animals that lived in ancient Antarctica

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Answer:

Two hundred million years ago, Antarctica was a lush, temperate rainforest home to crocodile-sized amphibians and rhinoceros-sized dinosaurs.

Step-by-step explanation:

Animals:

1 ankylosaurs (the armored dinosaurs), mosasaurs and plesiosaurs (both marine reptilian groups).

2 Cry-oloph-os-auru-s was the ap-ex pre-da-tor of its region when it hunted in the lands of Jur-as-sic Period Antarctica.

3 plesiosaurs.

4 mosasaurs.

Plants:

1 palm trees.

2 ferns and Tanglefoot.

3 Evergreen trees

4 Glossopteris

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