Name one ofthe wayshomininsdiffer fromapes.What percent ofmarine specieswent extinctduring thePermianExtinction?Who recoveredthe oreodont byHayleySingleton’soffice?What is aDaemonelix?At the end of whichgeologic period didall of the trilobiteseventually die out?Where is theMuseum’seocenehorse from?Which campusbuildingwas the originalhome of thedinosaurfootprintsWhat is the nameof the lake EdwardHitchcockwitnessed formduring a flood in1840?How manyyears ago didglacial icerecede from theAmherst area?What was thetrilobiteCalymene’sdefensemechanismagainst predators?What type oftracks were leftby the dinosaurin the BeltMemorialdiorama?Which dinosaurused gastroliths tohelp grind up foodin their stomachmuch like achicken doestoday?What createdtheClimactichnitestrace fossil?What is the namefor the unsortedsediment leftbehind by glaciersas they retreat?What is thename of thestudy oftracks andtraces?Chemicalreplacement can leadto the preservation ofsome organicmaterial.How was the birdfrom Guanape Island,Peru preserved?Name oneof the threemainenvironmentsof fossilpreservation.When and where wasthe last confirmedsighting ofCampephilusprincipalis (ivory-billed woodpecker)?Where wasBebu theMammothdiscovered?Jack Horner, one of theconsulting paleontologistson Jurassic Park,did a lot of work withdinosaur nests, includingthe one in the BeneskiMuseum.Which Amherst alumworked with him on theexcavation of this exhibit?What isthe oldestknownbird?What is thescientificname for thedire wolf?What werethe firstvertebratesto evolvejaws called?What is the name ofthe highest grademetamorphic rockon display in theSmith Gallery?(Hint: check the displayon Mountain Buildingin the Paleozoic)Name one ofthe wayshomininsdiffer fromapes.What percent ofmarine specieswent extinctduring thePermianExtinction?Who recoveredthe oreodont byHayleySingleton’soffice?What is aDaemonelix?At the end of whichgeologic period didall of the trilobiteseventually die out?Where is theMuseum’seocenehorse from?Which campusbuildingwas the originalhome of thedinosaurfootprintsWhat is the nameof the lake EdwardHitchcockwitnessed formduring a flood in1840?How manyyears ago didglacial icerecede from theAmherst area?What was thetrilobiteCalymene’sdefensemechanismagainst predators?What type oftracks were leftby the dinosaurin the BeltMemorialdiorama?Which dinosaurused gastroliths tohelp grind up foodin their stomachmuch like achicken doestoday?What createdtheClimactichnitestrace fossil?What is the namefor the unsortedsediment leftbehind by glaciersas they retreat?What is thename of thestudy oftracks andtraces?Chemicalreplacement can leadto the preservation ofsome organicmaterial.How was the birdfrom Guanape Island,Peru preserved?Name oneof the threemainenvironmentsof fossilpreservation.When and where wasthe last confirmedsighting ofCampephilusprincipalis (ivory-billed woodpecker)?Where wasBebu theMammothdiscovered?Jack Horner, one of theconsulting paleontologistson Jurassic Park,did a lot of work withdinosaur nests, includingthe one in the BeneskiMuseum.Which Amherst alumworked with him on theexcavation of this exhibit?What isthe oldestknownbird?What is thescientificname for thedire wolf?What werethe firstvertebratesto evolvejaws called?What is the name ofthe highest grademetamorphic rockon display in theSmith Gallery?(Hint: check the displayon Mountain Buildingin the Paleozoic)

Beneski Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Name one of the ways hominins differ from apes.
  2. What percent of marine species went extinct during the Permian Extinction?
  3. Who recovered the oreodont by Hayley Singleton’s office?
  4. What is a Daemonelix?
  5. At the end of which geologic period did all of the trilobites eventually die out?
  6. Where is the Museum’s eocene horse from?
  7. Which campus building was the original home of the dinosaur footprints
  8. What is the name of the lake Edward Hitchcock witnessed form during a flood in 1840?
  9. How many years ago did glacial ice recede from the Amherst area?
  10. What was the trilobite Calymene’s defense mechanism against predators?
  11. What type of tracks were left by the dinosaur in the Belt Memorial diorama?
  12. Which dinosaur used gastroliths to help grind up food in their stomach much like a chicken does today?
  13. What created the Climactichnites trace fossil?
  14. What is the name for the unsorted sediment left behind by glaciers as they retreat?
  15. What is the name of the study of tracks and traces?
  16. Chemical replacement can lead to the preservation of some organic material. How was the bird from Guanape Island, Peru preserved?
  17. Name one of the three main environments of fossil preservation.
  18. When and where was the last confirmed sighting of Campephilus principalis (ivory-billed woodpecker)?
  19. Where was Bebu the Mammoth discovered?
  20. Jack Horner, one of the consulting paleontologists on Jurassic Park, did a lot of work with dinosaur nests, including the one in the Beneski Museum. Which Amherst alum worked with him on the excavation of this exhibit?
  21. What is the oldest known bird?
  22. What is the scientific name for the dire wolf?
  23. What were the first vertebrates to evolve jaws called?
  24. What is the name of the highest grade metamorphic rock on display in the Smith Gallery? (Hint: check the display on Mountain Building in the Paleozoic)