The impact of a large asteroid comet with Earth has been proposed to have caused the extinction of the dinosaurs. The impact site of this comet is in or near
A)Iowa.
B)Hudson Bay.
C)Crater Lake, Oregon.
D)Canberra, Australia.
E)Chicxulub, Mexico.

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The impact site of the large asteroid, known as the Chicxulub impactor, is located in the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. This impact is widely believed to have caused the mass extinction of dinosaurs around 66 million years ago.

The Impact of a Large Asteroid Comet with Earth Has