Question

How did the dinosaurs become extinct?

• A. Due to natural calamities.
• B. They moved to another planet.
• C. Due to hunting.
• D. The existence of dinosaurs is a myth.

Answer 1

The correct option is (C):

Explanation of the correct option:

1. ​The dinosaurs became extinct due to natural calamities.
   
2. It mainly occurred due to the falling of asteroid from the sky leading to the entire race of dinosaurs to be wiped out from earth.
   

Explanation of the incorrect options:

Option (A):

1. ​There were no humans existing during the time of dinosaurs.
   
2. Hence, there is no chance of going extinct due to hunting.
   

Option (B):

1. The fossil remains of dinosaurs that are found under the earth's crust prove that the existence of dinosaurs is not a myth. ​

Option (D):

1. The dinosaurs lacked the ability to move to another planet.
   
2. They had the ability to be accustomed to the present earth's environment when they existed. ​

Final Answer: Dinosaurs became extinct due to natural calamities.