How Could an Asteroid Hitting the Yucatan Peninsula in What

question 62

Multiple Choice

How could an asteroid hitting the Yucatan peninsula in what is now Central America cause a worldwide mass extinction?

• A)By blocking the sun and inhibiting photosynthesis
• B)By using up all of the oxygen in the atmosphere
• C)Most of the animals in the world were in the tropics of Central America
• D)By causing massive floods
• E)By heating up the planet

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