Multiple Choice
The K-T boundary refers to
A) the boundary between ejecta and the crater floor.
B) the boundary at the abrupt onset on the Younger drays cold episode.
C) a mass extinction event caused by volcanic activity.
D) a mass extinction event caused by a change in plate movements.
E) an extinction that coincides with the end of the Cretaceous Period.
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