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Goshia [24]
3 years ago
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Our most recent mass extension happened about 65million years ago. Describe the effects of this event.

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1 answer:
erik [133]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

To explain what caused this mass extinction, scientists have focused on events that would have altered our planet's climate in dramatic, powerful ways. The leading theory is that a huge asteroid or comet slammed into Earth 65 million years ago, blocking sunlight, changing the climate and setting off global wildfires.

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