Part one of term paper
Triceratops was a rhinoceros-like dinosaur. It walked on all four sturdy legsand had three horns on its face long with a large bony plate projecting from the back of its skull(a frill). One short horn above its parrot-like beak and two longer horns (over 3 feet or 1 meter long) above its eyes probably provide protection from predators. The ...

Part two of term paper
... pointed tail, a bulky body, column-like legs with hoof-like claws, and a bony neck frill rimmed with bony bumps. It had a parrot-like beak, many cheek teeth, and powerful jaws. WHEN TRICERATOPS LIVED: Triceratops lived in the late Cretaceous period, about 72 to 65 million years ago, toward the end of the Mesozoic, The Age of Reptiles . It was among the last of the dinosaur species evolve before the Cretaceous- Tertiary extinction 65 million years ago. BEHAVIOR: Triceratops was probably a h ...