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Mars

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Mars’s nickname?

a)

the Red planet

b)

the Big Red

c)

the Red car

d)

the Earth

2.

How old is Mars?

a)

4.6 Billion years

b)

1.9 Million years ago

c)

9,000,000,000,000 years ago

d)

69,000,000 years ago

3.

Mars is the ________ planet from the sun.

a)

third

b)

fourth

c)

sixty-ninth

d)

seventh

4.

Which is the most plentiful gas in Mars’s atmosphere?

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

oxygen

c)

nitrogen

d)

skittles

5.

A year on Mars is ________ than a year on Earth.

a)

longer

b)

shorter

c)

medium

d)

slower than a grandma driving on the interstate.

6.

How many seasons does Mars have?

a)

three

b)

four

c)

sixth

d)

fourty

7.

Scientists have sent ________ to explore Mars’s surface.

a)

astronaut

b)

rovers

c)

dogs

d)

cars

8.

True or False: Scientists believe liquid water was once present on Mars.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Mars is ________ than Earth.

a)

Colder

b)

Hotter

c)

Warmer

d)

Icey

10.

True or False: Scientists have discovered life on Mars.

a)

False

b)

True

11.

The gases that surround Earth or another planet.

(a)  

12.

Not producing or creating anything; having no vegetation.

(a)  

13.

A colorless, odorless gas that is composed of carbon and oxygen. It is absorbed from the air by plants and produced when people and animals breathe out.

(a)  

14.

The planet between Venus and Mars. The only planet where life has been found so far!

(a)  

15.

A regular oval shape.

(a)  

16.

The act or process of combining with oxygen, especially when this causes the appearance of rust.

(a)  

17.

A colorless, odorless, gaseous element that is found in air and water. It is necessary for humans, animals and plants to live.

(a)  

18.

A vehicle used to explore the surface of a planet, moon, etc.

(a)  

19.

One of the four quarters into which the year is usually divided, beginning at an equinox or solstice. In the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, they are commonly associated with certain kinds of weather.

(a)  

20.

The collection of planets and their moons, along with other celestial bodies, that orbit the sun. Also a similar system orbiting a different star.

(a)