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Mars: Facts and Features

Mars: Facts and Features

Assessment

Interactive Video

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Science, Geography, Other

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9th - 10th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video explores the idea of moving to Mars, discussing essential items needed for survival, real estate options, and the planet's history with water. It delves into Mars' geographical features, its desert-like conditions, and the weather hazards posed by dust storms. The video also highlights unique landmarks such as Olympus Mons and Valles Marineris, offering insights into the challenges and wonders of living on the Red Planet.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the essential items you need to bring to Mars?

A lifetime supply of breathable air

A high tolerance for heat

A pet dog

A map of Earth

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a potential real estate option on Mars?

A hideaway in the Happy Face Crater

A fortress on the Face Mesa

A beachfront property

A mansion in Noctus Labyrinthus

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to most of the water that was once on Mars?

It was absorbed by the soil

It froze beneath the surface or evaporated into space

It was used by Martians

It turned into clouds

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do Martian sand dunes compare to those on Earth?

They often grow twice as large

They are made of ice

They are the same size

They are smaller due to lower gravity

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major weather hazard on Mars?

Tornadoes

Snowstorms

Dust storms

Hurricanes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do Martian dust storms last for months?

Due to volcanic eruptions

Due to high gravity

Because of the lack of moisture and low gravity

Because of frequent rain

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Olympus Mons?

A Martian city

The largest canyon in the solar system

A large Martian desert

The largest volcano in the solar system

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