Martian Metropolis

Fill in the blank: The text suggests that living on Mars could be our life ______.

• Raft

• Boat

• Ship

• Plane

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.L.7.4A

Fill in the blank: Settlers on Mars will most likely eat a ______ diet.

• Vegan

• Carnivorous

• Omnivorous

• Vegetarian

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CCSS.RI.7.1

Which of the following is a reason Mars is considered for colonization?

• Its proximity to the Sun

• Its similar day length to Earth

• Its large size

• Its high temperatures.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

What is a key idea developed in the section 'Smaller Is Better'?

• Bigger is always better

• Smaller structures are more efficient

• Mars is too small for colonization

• Size does not matter.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?

• Jupiter

• Mars

• Saturn

• Venus

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CCSS.RI.7.1

atmosphere

• energy transmitted in the form of waves or particles

• relates to the internal heat of the earth

• something that exists, whether it be a person, being or organization

• the gaseous mass or envelope that surrounds a planet

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.L.7.4A

Where would you more likely be exposed to intense radiation?

• in outer space

• in a desert

• In your classroom

• in the ocean

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CCSS.RI.7.1

Why are scientists choosing to colonize Mars rather than another planet?

• All the planets in our solar system, Mars is most like Earth

• To explore new options for living

• to get out of earths environment

• to have new experience

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CCSS.RI.7.1

Why does the author include the section Living off the Land?

• to show that colonists would need to make everything they need

• to convince readers to farm

• to show how expensive living on mars would be

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CCSS.RI.7.6

Why does the author include a list of different jobs that will be available on Mars?

• to show how hard it is going to be to live there

• to show that people of many skill areas would be needed

• to increase tourism

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CCSS.RI.7.6