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    On Average, How Often Do Impacts Large Enough to Produce
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On Average, How Often Do Impacts Large Enough to Produce

Question 56

Question 56

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On average, how often do impacts large enough to produce mass extinction on the Earth occur?


A) once every century
B) once every thousand years
C) once every million years
D) once every hundred million years
E) once in Earth's history

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