Why didn’t the asteroid that caused the extinction of the dinosaurs on Earth also lead to the extinction of all other living species?

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Why didn’t the asteroid that caused the extinction of the dinosaurs on Earth also lead to the extinction of all other living species?

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They were smaller species that could survive the impact or live underwater which later evolved into bigger species.

Asteroid struck earth but it didn’t blow it up. Same way how cockroaches and other smaller animals or insects would be able to survive nuclear holocaust.

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