What Happened to the Dinosaurs?

The video explores the mystery of dinosaur extinction, focusing on two main theories: the asteroid impact and volcanic eruptions. Jesse and Squeaks investigate the asteroid theory in Mexico, where a massive asteroid is believed to have caused significant environmental changes, leading to the extinction of many species. The video also discusses the volcanic eruption theory, which suggests that prolonged volcanic activity in India could have contributed to the extinction. Despite various clues, the exact cause remains a mystery, highlighting the challenges in understanding Earth's ancient history.

What are some of the theories scientists have about what caused the extinction of the dinosaurs?

Describe the impact of the asteroid that is believed to have contributed to the extinction of the dinosaurs.

What role did sunlight play in the survival of plants and animals after the asteroid impact?

How did the volcanic eruptions around the time of the dinosaurs' extinction potentially affect the environment?

In what ways did life on Earth continue after the extinction event that wiped out the dinosaurs?