How Many Sterilizing Impacts Have Occurred Since the Heavy Bombardment

question 17

Multiple Choice

How many sterilizing impacts have occurred since the heavy bombardment?

• A) several during the last 500 million years
• B) many throughout the Earth's history
• C) none
• D) one, 65 million years ago

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