The ___ crater is the impact site for the life-altering asteroid that hit the Earth at the end of the Cretaceous.

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The Chicxulub crater, located in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, is widely accepted as the impact site for the asteroid that hit Earth 66 million years ago, leading to the extinction of the dinosaurs and many other species. The other choices, iridium and Cambrian, are not associated with this impact event.

The ___ Crater Is the Impact Site for the Life-Altering