Mars Rover Opportunity Quiz

Mars Rover Opportunity Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial distance goal set for the Mars rover Opportunity when it landed on Mars?

26.2 miles

14 miles

22 miles

600 meters

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Opportunity's primary mission on Mars?

To find signs of ancient water

To capture images of Mars

To explore the Martian atmosphere

To search for Martian life

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge did Opportunity face due to dust storms on Mars?

Navigation errors

Malfunctioning wheels

Reduced solar power

Loss of communication

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant discovery did Opportunity make at Endeavour Crater?

Evidence of volcanic activity

A new type of rock formation

Signs of Martian life

Gypsum veins indicating past water presence

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the presence of gypsum veins on Mars suggest?

Past presence of liquid water

Existence of Martian life

Presence of volcanic activity

Formation of new minerals