
What is still lacking in the hypothesis of an asteroid impact as the cause of the end-Cretaceous mass extinction?
A) evidence for what caused such high species loss after the impact
B) evidence that an asteroid hit Earth at the time of the extinctions (65 million years ago)
C) a convincing explanation of why mammals radiated after the event
D) a convincing explanation of why some lineages survived while others vanished
E) none of the above
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