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Pokh Posted 15 years ago
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A recent study of ancient clay deposits has provided new evidence supporting the theory of global forest fires ignited by a meteorite impact that contributed to the extinction of the dinosaurs and many other creatures some 65 million years ago.

What does phrase ignited by a meteorite impact modify ? Seems like it modifies the theory coz there is prep phrase of global..... in between ignited and the theory ... Please confirm.
  

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pokh A recent study of ancient clay deposits has provided new evidence supporting the theory of global forest fires ignited by a meteorite impact that contributed to the extinction of the dinosaurs and many other creatures some 65 million years ago. What does phrase " ignited by a meteorite impact " modify? Seems like it modifies the theory coz [N] because there is prep phrase of global..

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  • pokh A recent study of ancient clay deposits has provided new evidence supporting the theory of global forest fires ignited by a meteorite impact that contributed to the extinction of the dinosaurs and many other creatures some 65 million years ago.
  • What does phrase " ignited by a meteorite impact " modify?
  • Seems like it modifies the theory coz [N] because there is prep phrase of global..
  • in between ignited and the theory ...
  • Please confirm.
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pokhA recent study of ancient clay deposits has provided new evidence supporting the theory of global forest fires ignited by a meteorite impact that contributed to the extinction of the dinosaurs and many other creatures some 65 million years ago. What does phrase "ignited by a meteorite impact" modi
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