How Long Would You Survive on Mars?

How Long Would You Survive on Mars?

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Physics, Science, Other, Geography, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the challenges of human survival on Mars without a spacesuit. It compares Mars to Earth and Venus, highlighting Mars' lower gravity, extreme temperatures, and thin atmosphere. The lack of a magnetic field and the presence of radiation pose significant risks. The low atmospheric pressure on Mars can cause bodily fluids to vaporize, leading to severe physical effects. The video concludes with a reminder to wear a spacesuit and encourages viewers to support and subscribe to Scishow.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the immediate dangers of being on Mars without a spacesuit?

Abundant oxygen

Extreme heat

High gravity

Low gravity

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Mars' atmosphere unable to protect against radiation?

It is rich in oxygen

It lacks a magnetic field

It is closer to the sun

It is too thick

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential long-term health issue from radiation exposure on Mars?

Immediate death

Increased gravity

Cell mutations

Excessive heat

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to bodily fluids when exposed to Mars' low atmospheric pressure?

They vaporize

They solidify

They freeze

They boil

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What condition can occur due to the release of gases in the blood on Mars?

Frostbite

Heat stroke

The bends

Radiation sickness