Multiple choice

In Mystery Science we learned a popular theory about why the dinosaurs became extinct. How long ago did they die?

  1. About 50 million years ago.

  2. About 55 million years ago.

  3. About 60 million years ago.

  4. About 65 million years ago.

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event, which led to the extinction of non-avian dinosaurs, occurred approximately 65 million years ago.