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QWhat is the Deccan Traps eruption?

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  • A A massive earthquake ✔ ✖
  • B A volcanic eruption ✔ ✖
  • C A flood ✔ ✖
  • D A meteorite impact ✔ ✖
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The Deccan Traps eruption was a massive volcanic eruption that occurred towards the end of the Cretaceous period, between 67 and 66 million years ago.

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