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    A Late Collision with a Large Planetesimal May Have Caused
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A Late Collision with a Large Planetesimal May Have Caused

Question 52

Question 52

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A late collision with a large planetesimal may have caused what feature on Mars?


A) Olympus Mons
B) its curious north-south asymmetry
C) Hellas Basin
D) the Marianas Trench
E) its exceptionally large nickel-iron core

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