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Planets in Our Solar System (1)
Planets in Our Solar System (1)
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The giant volcano on mars is called _________. It is the highest mountain in our solar system.
Olympus Mons
Maxwell Montes
Mount Olympus
Valles Marineris
2
What elements do the polar ice caps consist of ?
CO2 and H2O
C and CO2
CO2 and H2
He and CO2
3
How many planets in our solar system have rings ?
6
4
1
2
4
True or False. MOXIE is a machine that turns carbon dioxide into oxygen.
True
False
5
Compared to the distance between Earth and Mars, the distance between Jupiter and Saturn is
much smaller.
about the same.
just slightly less.
much larger.
6
Where we can observe sun rise twice a day ?
Venus
Mars
Pluto
Mercury
7
If you could fit Saturn in a pool of water, it what
float
break apart
absorb the water
Sink
8
How many moons does Mars have ?
3
0
1
2
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Which of the following observations indicates that conditions on Mars may have been suitable for life in the past?
There are dried-up riverbeds on Mars.
There are very large extinct volcanoes on Mars.
Mars has polar caps made of "dry ice."
There is a very deep and long canyon that extends across Mars
10
Which planet rotate in a different way ?
Neptune
Venus
Mercury
Jupiter
11
In what way is Venus most similar to Earth ?
Both planets have very similar atmospheres.
Both planets have warm days and cool nights.
Both planets have similar surface geology.
Both planets are nearly the same size.
12
Which planet is considered to be Earth's "twin" due to their similar size?
Mercury
Neptune
Mars
Venus
13
The white area near the North and South poles of Mars are called the
polar caps
whaite sands
White ovals
polar icebergs
14
Did scientists find water on Mercury?
False
True
15
Which planet has the highest
average
surface temperature, and why?
Mars, because of its red color
Mercury, because it is closest to the Sun
Venus, because of its dense carbon dioxide atmosphere
Mercury, because of its dense carbon dioxide atmosphere
16
what is the hottest planet
Uranus
Sun
Mercury
Venus
17
What is the 3rd planet from the Sun ?
Venus
Mars
Earth
Mercury
