Relatively few impact craters have been discovered on Earth because _______________.
A) most rocks are too resistant to crater
B) the gravitational field is too weak
C) weathering,erosion,and tectonic processes mask them
D) bolides are very rare in this region
E) Jupiter is so large it deflects them away from Earth
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