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Extinction

Authored by Annitsa Spanos

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10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Imagine you're a time traveler! What event do you think wiped out the dinosaurs, making them history?

A giant asteroid impact

A worldwide flood

A massive earthquake

A global pandemic

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ready to time travel? Guess when the colossal asteroid hit Earth!

66 million years ago

100 million years ago

75 million years ago

50 million years ago

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Guess what? A giant asteroid hit Earth long ago! Can you imagine how many of Earth's species vanished after that colossal impact?

Less than 10% - Just a tiny scratch on Earth's biodiversity!

More than 70% - A massive goodbye party for the dinosaurs and many others!

Around 25% - A quarter of our planet's species said 'see ya'!

At least 50% - Half of Earth's inhabitants couldn't survive the aftermath!

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

🦖🌋 Time Travel Alert! What is the name of the mysterious boundary that marks the grand finale of the Cretaceous Era?

The Jurassic-Cretaceous Boundary

The Mesozoic-Cenozoic Boundary

The Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary

The Permian-Triassic Boundary

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ready for a cosmic mystery? What shiny metal, a rare find on our planet but a superstar in meteorites, marks the spot of the Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary?

Silver

Iridium

Platinum

Gold

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who kicked off the cosmic detective story with their asteroid impact theory, hinting at high levels of iridium as a clue?

Walter Alvarez and Luis Alvarez

Stephen Hawking and Roger Penrose

Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein

Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

🌍✨ Where on Earth can you find the massive crater that supports the asteroid impact theory? 🌠🕵️‍♂️

In the Australian Outback 🦘

In the Sahara Desert of Africa 🐪

In the Siberian Tundra of Russia ❄️

Off the coast of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula 🏝️

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