Question

Dinosaurs went extinct millions of years ago, because:

• A. A big asteroid hit the Earth
• B. The Moon hit the Earth
• C. The Earth went too close to the Sun
• D. The Earth started spinning fast

Answer 1

The correct option is A A big asteroid hit the Earth

Dinosaurs are giant creatures that lived on our planets many millions of years ago. But, a big asteroid (spacerock) hit the Earth about $65$ million years ago causing earthquakes and tsunamis, thus killing them.