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kwoodring

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on: Jul 13, 2018
The impact of a large asteroid on Earth will NOT typically result in ____.
   a. acid rain
   b. tsunami, if the impact occurred in the ocean
   c. iridium anomaly
   d. melted rock and tiny, hollow spherules
   e. high radioactivity in the crater

Question 2

How fast do asteroids travel in space?
   a. about 2 to 4 km per minute
   b. about 15 to 40 km per minute
   c. about 2 to 4 km per second
   d. about 15 to 25 km per second
   e. about 150 to 400 km per second


uniquea123

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: e

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: d


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