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Rovers

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The names of the "twin" rovers are (pick two)

a)

Sojourner

b)

Spirit

c)

Curiosity

d)

Perseverance

e)

Opportunity

2.

The name of the rover that landed on Mars in 2012 was called

a)

Sojourner

b)

Spirit

c)

Opportunity

d)

Curiosity

e)

Perseverance

3.

Perseverance landed on Mars in

a)

December

b)

October

c)

January

d)

February

4.

The name of the landing sit that Perseverance landed in is called

a)

NE Syrtis

b)

Jezero Crater

c)

Holden Crater

d)

SW Melas

5.

The rover to discover grey hematite was

a)

Opportunity

b)

Sojourner

c)

Curiosity

d)

Perseverance

6.

How many cameras did Curiosity bring to Mars?

a)

16

b)

17

c)

24

d)

25

7.

The rover that had the biggest wheels was

a)

Perseverance

b)

Opportunity

c)

Curiosity

d)

Spirit

e)

Sojourner

8.

How many instruments did Curiosity have on board?

a)

2

b)

8

c)

10

d)

12

9.

What kind of thing is a mars rover

a)

A motor vehicle

b)

A rocket

c)

A music box

d)

A computer

10.

What does a mars rover do

a)

Collect samples

b)

Has a dance party

c)

Takes photos

d)

moves around

11.

What was the first rover's name

a)

Spirit

b)

Opportunity

c)

Curiosity

d)

Perseverance

12.

What is the most successful rover and why

a)

Spirit because it landed first

b)

Curiosity because it had a very smooth landing and is still alive

c)

Perseverance because it landed last

13.

What is the fourth rover that landed on mars

a)

Perseverance

b)

Opportunity

c)

Spirit

d)

Curiosity

14.

Which rover was the first to successfully land on Mars and send back data?

a)

Sojourner

b)

Spirit

c)

Opportunity

d)

Curiosity

15.

What is the primary scientific goal of the Perseverance rover on Mars?

a)

To study the Martian weather

b)

To search for signs of past microbial life

c)

To map the surface of Mars

d)

To test new space technologies