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Consider the following:
1. Climate change
2. Volcanic eruptions
3. Asteroid impact
Which of the above can be possible reasons for mass extinction?
A
1 and 3 only
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B
1 and 2 only
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C
2 and 3 only
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D
1,2 and 3
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Solution
The correct option is D 1,2 and 3 <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}-->
Mass Extinction
A time period in which a large percentage of all known species living at the time go extinct.
Causes: climate change, geologic catastrophes (such as large amounts of volcanic eruptions), meteor strikes, etc.