How to Live on Mars

How to Live on Mars: Chapter 2

By Saphire Saphire

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What do you think life on Mars would be like?

Mars is half the size of Earth!

It takes Mars longer to orbit the sun than the Earth! Which is why the years are longer​

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Mars is the 4th closest planet to the Sun!

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​A planet's orbit is the invisible path around the sun.

Some planets orbit the sun faster and some planets orbit the sun slower

One year for Mars is 687 days!​

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Orbiting? What's the big deal?

Open Ended

How would your age be different if our years were 687 days long?

Mars is Rust!!

The unique red hue of this planet is no accident the soil has metals such as magnesium and iron!

When this mixes with the oxygen in the air this produces oxide or rust.​

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Why would we want rusty crops??

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Growing crops in Rust...

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Unfortunately, the atmosphere has carbon monoxide which is poisonous to humans.

The planet is less hostile than others!

Mars has an atmosphere

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Multiple Choice

What is carbon monoxide and what happens during "carbon monoxide poisoning?

• Carbon monoxide is an odorless gas! When inhaled it causes flu-like symptoms and even death!

• Humans can breath carbon monoxide without any harm!

Air Pressure

Air has weight! It is constantly pushing against you!

Upload a video of yourself testing the project on pages 26-27