Exploring Mars and Electric Aircraft Quiz

What was the first spacecraft to successfully fly by Mars?

• Viking 1

• Opportunity

• Mariner 4

• Curiosity

Which rover discovered that Mars had lakes and rivers billions of years ago?

• Sojourner

• Viking 2

• Curiosity

• Perseverance

What is the main component of Mars' atmosphere?

• Nitrogen

• Oxygen

• Hydrogen

• Carbon Dioxide

Which mission detected 'Marsquakes'?

• MAVEN

• InSight

• Mariner 9

• Mars Pathfinder

What mission to Mars was launched into space on November 7, 1996, but NASA lost contact with it on November 2, 2006?

• Mars Exploration Rover
• Mars Global Surveyor
• Mars Pathfinder
• Viking 1

What is one of the goals of Mars expeditions?

• Establishing a permanent human colony

• Mining for precious metals

• Building a space station on Mars

• Studying Mars' surface and atmosphere

Which rover is collecting rock samples to be brought back to Earth?

• Viking 1

• Perseverance

• Sojourner

• Opportunity

What is the primary goal of the Perseverance rover on Mars?

• To establish a human base

• To measure Mars' magnetic field

• To search for signs of ancient life

• To mine for resources

What is a significant advantage of using electric aircraft over traditional aircraft?

• Reduced noise pollution

• Faster travel speeds

• Increased fuel efficiency

• Higher altitude capabilities

What is a benefit of electric aircraft?

• Increased passenger capacity

• Longer flight range

• Lower carbon emissions

• Higher speed