I WONDER - How Did Mars Get Its Name?

I WONDER - How Did Mars Get Its Name?

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Science, Geography, History

6th - 7th Grade

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The video discusses the two moons of Mars, which are named after the horses that pulled the chariot of the god of war in mythology. These moons, Damus and Phobos, have significant mythological connections, highlighting the cultural importance of celestial naming conventions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Mars commonly associated with in mythology?

Harvest

Love

War

Wisdom

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many moons does Mars have?

One

Two

Three

Four

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the names of the moons that orbit Mars?

Titan and Rhea

Io and Callisto

Europa and Ganymede

Damus and Phobos

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The names of Mars' moons are derived from what?

The gods of harvest

The horses that pulled the gods' chariot

The gods of wisdom

The gods of love

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a name of a moon of Mars?

Phobos

Damus

Europa

Deimos