Asteroid that led to dinosaur extinction impacted Earth at ‘deadliest possible angle’: study

What event is believed to have contributed to the extinction of dinosaurs 66 million years ago?

• A volcanic eruption

• A massive earthquake

• A solar flare

• An asteroid impact

Which publication featured the study on the asteroid impact?

• Science

• Nature Communications

• The Astrophysical Journal

• Geology Today

What was the calculated angle of the asteroid's impact?

• 90 degrees

• 60 degrees

• 45 degrees

• 30 degrees

What geological feature was used to study the asteroid impact?

• The Grand Canyon

• The Chicxulub Crater

• Mount Everest

• The Mariana Trench

What environmental effect did the asteroid impact trigger?

• A drought

• A heatwave

• A nuclear winter

• A global flood