Mars Quiz

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1. The fourth planet from the sun is

Mars Jupiter Saturn

2. Mars is reddish in color due to

comets surrounding the planet solar flares oxides in the planet's crust

3. Mars extreme temperatures changes from heat to cold are due to its

rotating quickly on its axis thin atmosphere polar caps

4. The hot spots under the crust of Mars are thought to be

geysers volcanic activity hot springs

5. The surface of Mars appears to have been worn away due to

storms cooling lakes, rivers, etc. eroding the surface

6. The fact that the polar caps on Mars get bigger and smaller means that Mars is evidence of

global warming on Mars seasons on Mars meteor showers on Mars

7. The number of moons orbiting Mars is

one two three