Multiple Choice
An impact or an airburst from an object several kilometres in diameter
A) would likely kill several thousand people.
B) would be felt worldwide.
C) occurs every 1000 to 10 000 years.
D) would cause great damage but little loss of life.
E) has yet to occur on the Earth's surface.
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