The Impact Site for the Giant Cretaceous-Tertiary Asteroid Is Known

question 53

Multiple Choice

The impact site for the giant Cretaceous-Tertiary asteroid is known as the ______ crater.

• A)K-T
• B)Chicxulub
• C)Mayan
• D)Iridium

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