Asteroid Impact and Its Consequences

Asteroid Impact and Its Consequences

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is considered a crucial moment in Earth's history that led to the extinction of the dinosaurs?

The emergence of modern humans

The abiogenesis of life

A cataclysmic asteroid strike

The rise of mammals

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary consequence of the Chicxulub asteroid impact?

The immediate extinction of all dinosaurs

The rise of modern humans

The extinction of non-avian dinosaurs and rise of mammals

The formation of new oceans

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Chicxulub impact affect Earth's atmosphere?

It caused unprecedented weather events

It had no significant impact

It increased oxygen levels

It made the atmosphere more breathable

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What would be the immediate effect of a modern-day asteroid impact similar to the one that killed the dinosaurs?

A gradual climate change

An increase in global temperatures

A rise in sea levels

A blinding flash and deafening roar

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What long-term environmental change might occur after a modern-day asteroid impact?

A permanent increase in sunlight

A prolonged impact winter

A rapid recovery of ecosystems

An immediate return to normal conditions

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential survival strategy for humans after a catastrophic asteroid impact?

Living underground

Building floating cities

Colonizing other planets

Developing new technology to reverse the impact

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What would be a major challenge for humans living in a post-impact world?

Finding new sources of energy

Managing abundant resources

Adapting to a toxic atmosphere

Dealing with overpopulation

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