Multiple Choice
Asteroid 2004 MN4 (Asteroid Apophis) was expected to pass very close to Earth on Friday, April 13, 2029, with collision odds initially calculated as 1 chance in 37. NASA's further calculations now suggest that odds of a 2029 Earth impact are about how much?
A) one in 1,000
B) one in 10,000
C) one in 50,000
D) one in 100,000
E) one in one million
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