Which Occurrence Is Associated with the Demise of the Dinosaurs

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which occurrence is associated with the demise of the dinosaurs?

• A) The Great Dying
• B) The Cambrian explosion
• C) The breakup of Pangaea
• D) The K-T event

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