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Comets have struck the Earth in the past.
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Is it true that comets have struck the Earth in the past?
Yes. A reading-skills textbook states plainly that scientists believe comets have struck the Earth in the past, and several other sources describe past comet collisions or comet-delivered material during Earth's heavy bombardment.
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STRUCK THE EARTH (Evening Post, 08 February 1933). (1933). paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19330208.2.14
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Linda, M. & Louise, H. (1977). Expanding reading skills : advanced. archive.org. https://archive.org/details/expandingreading00mark
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When Was the Last Time an Asteroid Hit Earth? We Asked a NASA Scientist: Episode 13 - NASAFacebook logoInstagram logoLinkedin logo. (n.d.). nasa.gov. https://www.nasa.gov/solar-system/when-was-the-last-time-an-asteroid-hit-earth-we-asked-a-nasa-scientist-episode-13/
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Joseph, R. G., Planchon, O., & Gibson, C. H. (2020). Seeding the Solar System with Life: Mars, Venus, Earth, Moon, Protoplanets. zenodo.org. https://doi.org/10.1515/astro-2020-0019
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Bokati, T. (2023). A Combinatorial Approach to the Origin of Life: A Hypothesis for the Role of Panspermia and Primordial Soup in the Emergence of Life on Earth. zenodo.org. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7812795
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