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COSMIC PROBES: MARS EXPLORATION
COSMIC PROBES: MARS EXPLORATION
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1
WHICH PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM HAS THE BIGGEST VOLCANO?
URANUS
MARS
EARTH
VENUS
2
THERE ARE ICE CAPS ON THE POLES OF MARS
True
False
3
THERE ARE NO SEASONS ON MARS
False
True
4
WHAT LIES IN THE CENTER OF MOST GALAXIES?
HYPERGIANT STAR
WHITE DWARF
MID SIZE BLACK HOLE
SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLE
5
A METROID IS OFTEN SEEN BURNING UP IN THE ATMOSPHERE
True
False
6
WHICH OF THESE IS AN ASTERISM?
CAPRICORN
CYGNUS, THE SWAN
URSA MAJOR
ORION'S BELT
7
THE LENGTH OF AN EARTH DAY IS ALMOST THE SAME LENGTH AS A DAY ON MARS
False
True
8
LOOKING DEEP INTO SPACE IS ALSO LOOKING BACK INTO TIME
False
True
9
THIS SPACE TELESCOPE TOOK THE ULTRA DEEP FIELD IMAGE
SUPERSCOPE
HUBBLE
CHANDRA
D.A.R.T
10
A BOLIDE IS A COMET THAT TURNS GREEN.
False
True
11
HOW MANY MILES AWAY IS THE SUN FROM THE EARTH?
93 BILLION MILES
93 MILLION MILES
144 MILLION MILES
ONE ASTRONOMICAL UNIT
12
THE MARS HELICOPTER IS CALLED DRAGONFLY
False
True
13
HOW OLD IS THE UNIVERSE?
7 BILLION YEARS
37.1 BILLION YEARS
93 BILLION YEARS
13. 7 BILLION YEARS
14
WHERE IS THE PERSEVERANCE ROVER GOING TO LAND?
JEZERO CRATER
SEA OF TRANQUILITY
MOS OLYMPUS
MAXWELL CRATER
15
THE ECLIPTIC IS THE ________
THE ORBIT OF THE MOON
A LUNAR ECLIPSE
THE SEASONS
THE PATH OF THE SUN IN THE SKY
16
HOW MANY YEARS AGO WAS THE GREAT CONJUNCTION VISIBLE IN THE NIGHT SKY?
400 YEARS
800 YEARS
150 YEARS
350 YEARS
17
THE PERSEVERANCE ROVER WILL BE THE ______ ROVER TO VISIT THE RED PLANET
5TH
6TH
4TH
3RD
18
WHICH OF THESE THINGS COULD YOU HUNT FOR ON THE GROUND?
METEORITE
BOLIDE
METEOR
METROID
19
WHICH PART OF THE ROVER REQUIRED EXTRA CARE AND CLEANING?
THE DRILL
MOXIE
THE SAMPLE TUBES
INGENUITY HELICOPTER
20
THE INSTRUMENT ON THE ROVER THAT CREATES OXYGEN IS CALLED _____?
IRON LUNG
CRISPR-CAS 9
MOXIE
SAMCASM
21
MARS IS HOTTER THAN EARTH
False
True
22
WHICH TWO NATIONS ARE COLLABORATING ON THE D.A.R.T MISSION
NASA & ROSCOSMOS
NASA & JAXA
NASA & CSA
NASA & ESA
23
METEOR SHOWERS ARE NAMED AFTER THE _______FROM WHICH THEY APPEAR TO RADIATE.
COMET
STAR
CONSTELLATIONS
ASTEROID
24
WHAT IS THE MOST ABUNDANT ELEMENT IN THE ATMOSPHERE OF MARS?
HELIUM
NITROGEN
OXYGEN
CARBON DIOXIDE
25
MARS IS CLOSER TO THE SUN THAN THE EARTH.
True
False
26
WHICH PAIR ARE THE MOONS OF MARS
DIDYMOS & DIMORPHIA
DEIMOS & PHOBOS
DEIMOS & TITAN
DIONE & MIMAS
27
DARK MATTER MAKES UP ABOUT 70% OF THE UNIVERSE
True
False
28
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE BIGGEST VOLCANO IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM?
MONS EXTREME
RED GIANT
MONS OLYMPUS
MAXWELL'S PEAK
29
WHAT IS THE MOST ABUNDANT ELEMENT IN EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE?
CARBON DIOXIDE
NITROGEN
HELIUM
OXYGEN
30
THIS ENERGY IS RIPPING SPACE-TIME APART FASTER THAN THE SPEED OF LIGHT.
DARK MATTER
PLASMA
ANTIMATTER
DARK ENERGY
31
WHICH ASTEROID WILL D.A.R.T IMPACT?
DIDYMOS
MIMAS
PHOBOS
DIMORPHOS
32
WHICH OF THESE IS A MARS ORBITER?
MAVEN
MARS EXPRESS
MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER
DRAGONFLY
33
HOW LONG IS A MARS YEAR?
285 DAYS
728 DAYS
365 DAYS
687 DAYS
34
INTERSTELLAR IS THE SPACE BETWEEN STARS WHEREAS THE SPACE BETWEEN GALAXIES IS CALLED_______
VOID
INTERGALACTIC
HYPERSTELLAR
EXTRASTELLAR
35
THE SPEED OF LIGHT IS A MEASURE OF TIME
False
True
36
WHAT MONTH AND YEAR WILL D.A.R.T LAUNCH?
JAN, 2026
FEB, 2020
JULY, 2021
DEC, 2021
