Mars

Mars is the _____ planet from the sun

• 3

• 4

• 2

Mars is:

• the smallest planet in the solar system

• covered by oceans

• is a planet with a solid surface like Earth

What is the cause of seasons and the similarity of season between Earth and Mars?

• distance from the sun

• length of year

• tilt of axis

How many moons does Mars have?

• 0

• 1

• 2

What is the nickname for the planet Mars?

• Red Planet

• Earth's sister

• The other world

Water on Mars can exist in all phases: solid, liquid, and gas

• true

• false

How long would it take to get to Mars from Earth?

• 8 months

• 2 months

• 1 month

Why do we say Mars is an "active" planet?

• it has polar ice caps

• it has Marsquakes

• its covered in dust storms

How long is a day on Mars?

• just a little longer than Earths

• 5 Earth days

• 75 Earth days

How long is a year on Mars?

• 365 Earth days

• 687 Earth days

• 720 Earth days