What Is Tunguska

question 60

Multiple Choice

What is Tunguska?

• A) A postulated binary companion to the Sun thought to be responsible for mass extinctions.
• B) A long period comet that struck Jupiter in 1994.
• C) The site of an asteroid impact that occurred in Siberia in 1908.
• D) The Gulf of Mexico basin that is the crater of the asteroid impact that caused the mass extinction of the dinosaurs 65 million years ago.
• E) A newly discovered moon of Pluto.

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Definitions:

Tolerance

The process by which the body becomes less responsive to a substance (such as a drug) or a stimulus after repeated exposure.

Resistance

The refusal to accept or comply with something; the attempt to prevent something by action or argument.

Impaired Memory

A reduction in the ability to remember information or events, which can be temporary or permanent.

Marijuana

A psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant used for medical or recreational purposes.