WorksheetsMars LAS
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
Names of Mars rovers that have collected data in the past and one planned for the future include.....
Spirit, Opportunity, Curiosity
Navigator, Chance, Curiosity
Spirit, Chance, Olympus
Olympus, Voyager, Spirit
Mars has an atmosphere containing what percentage of carbon dioxide?
70%
27%
10%
greater than 95%
Why is Mars referred to as the Red Planet?
It has a high abundance of iron oxide, giving its soil a rust color.
It has a red daytime sky.
Red light surrounds the planet.
none of these answer choices
Mars has two moons; what are their names?
Phobos and Sonic
Deisha and Seimos
Seimos and Damon
Phobos and Deimos
Mars is the ________ planet from the sun
A year on Mars is almost ___________ times as long as a year on Earth
Three
Four
Twice
Six
When did the first rover land on Mars?
1971
1988
1997
2007
The study of a planet or moon’s physical structure, especially its layers of soil and rocks.
Astronomy
Geology
Astrology
Zoology
A device used to explore.
Compass
Sediment
Crater
Probe
A spacecraft that orbits a planet or moon but does not land on its surface,
Lander
Explorer
Orbiter
Orb
Giving off energy in the form of rays or particles that come from atoms that are breaking apart.
Geology
Chemical
Radioactive
Radiowave
Stones, sand, or other materials that are carried by flowing water.
Pebbles
Boulders
Sediment
Craters
Only NASA has sent orbiters to Mars.
True
False
As of 2017 scientists have NOT found evidence of current or past life on Mars.
True
False
