Quiz: Mars Facts

What is Mars also known as?

• The Yellow Planet

• The Red Planet

• The Blue Planet

• The Green Planet

Who was Mars named after?

• A Roman God of the sky

• A Roman God of love

• A Roman God of war

• A Roman God of the sea

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How many moons does Mars have?

• Four

• Three

• Two

• One

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What is the highest mountain on Mars called?

• Mount Everest

• Olympus Mons

• K2

• Mount Kilimanjaro

How long is a day on Mars?

• 24 hours

• 24 hours and 37 minutes

• 23 hours

• 25 hours

What is the main reason Mars is red?

• Iron oxide in its rocks and soil

• Red paint

• Red water

• Red plants

How long is a year on Mars?

• 687 Earth days

• 200 Earth days

• 500 Earth days

• 365 Earth days

What did scientists find under Mars' south polar ice cap in 2018?

• A desert

• A lake

• A forest

• A mountain

The fourth planet from the Sun, called the Red planet, and extensively explored and observed

• Neptune

• Venus

• Jupiter

• Mars

One of Mars' moons is called Phobos. What is the name of another moon belonging to Mars?

• Titan

• Deider

• Cosmos

• Deimos

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