Which of the following would NOT result from impact of a large asteroid on Earth?
A) energy burns nitrogen with oxygen in Earth's atmosphere (nitric acid/acid rain)
B) tsunami if impact in ocean
C) iridium anomaly
D) impact melts rock and molten droplets spray outward (glass spherules)
E) high radioactivity in the crater

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High radioactivity in the crater is not a direct result of asteroid impact. However, radioactive materials from the impact could be present in the debris and contribute to long-term radiation levels.

Which of the Following Would NOT Result from Impact of a Large