Thursday, March 14, 2013

Quiz


  1. Have we ever witnessed a major impact?
  2. Did an impact kill the dinosaurs?
  3. Is the impact threat a real danger or just media hype?
  4. How do other planets affect impact rates and life on Earth?
  5. Which chapter of "The Universe Within", deals with the Chicxulub event?
  6. Who was Luis Alvarez?
  7. Who was Walter Alvarez?
  8. What is SL9?
  9. Which planet of the solar system has the biggest mass, and therefore changes orbits of asteroids and comets the most?
  10. Where do interlopers to the inner solar system more likely get thrown out?
Hint: Check Amazon.com, and my book report [here].

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