The Impact of a Large Meteorite with Earth Would Have

question 14

Multiple Choice

The impact of a large meteorite with Earth would have most likely caused mass extinctions by

• A) causing a great prolonged rise in the earth's temperature and destroying plant life.
• B) creating large clouds of dust that blocked out sunlight only.
• C) causing a great prolonged rise in the earth's temperature only.
• D) creating large clouds of dust that blocked out sunlight and destroying plant life.
• E) destroying only plant life.

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