The Planet Mars 🔒

This 10-question quiz explores Mars, the famous red planet and a long-time favorite for stargazers.

You will answer fill-in-the-blank and true or false items, with questions such as Name the most abundant gas present on Mars. and Who first studied Mars through a telescope?.

Something worth knowing is that a single year on Mars lasts about two Earth years, since the planet takes much longer to circle the Sun.

You will also read about Olympus Mons, which holds the title of the largest volcano anywhere in the solar system.

Recommended level: intermediate.

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Question 1

Mars' surface is reddish in color because of the presence of ___.

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What is the percentage of oxygen present in the Martian atmosphere?

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Name any two natural satellites of Mars.

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Name the first rover to land on Mars.

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How long is a Martian year?

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How many natural satellites does Mars have?

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Olympus Mons is the largest volcano in our solar system.

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Mars is the farthest terrestrial planet from the Sun.

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Name the most abundant gas present on Mars.

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Who first studied Mars through a telescope?

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