Geology on Mars

Which one of the planets below is NOT a rocky planet?

• Mars

• Earth

• Neptune

• Mercury

• Venus

Conglomerate rocks are formed by...

• Water

• Lava

Basalt rocks are formed by...

• Water

• Lava

Channels made by lava are...

• Narrow

• Branching

• Wide

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Channels made by water are...

• Always Narrow

• Branching

• Straight

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

If a channel curves, it was made by...

• Water

• Lava

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Conglomerate rocks are...

• Made up of multiple rocks.

• Always dark.

• Always smooth.

Basalt rocks are....

• Black with white specks.

• Always rough.

• Made of up of many little rocks.

What sphere includes all of the living things on a planet?

• Geosphere

• Biosphere

• Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere

What sphere includes all of the water, liquid or solid, on a planet?

• Geosphere

• Biosphere

• Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4