Multiple Choice
If the Earth were struck by an asteroid 10 km in diameter,which of the following would have the most serious consequences for life on Earth?
A) The huge crater produced by the collision
B) The atmospheric shock wave
C) The dust cloud raised by the impact
D) Molten rock brought to the surface of the Earth
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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