What astronomical event is thought to have led to the mass extinction of the dinosaurs 65 million years ago?
A) extraordinary solar eruption or flare
B) very large volcanic eruption on Earth
C) supernova that exploded relatively close to the solar system
D) asteroid impact on Earth
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