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Mars Facts Quiz

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Mars Facts Quiz Facts
Average Score for this quiz:	51.5%
No of times this quiz has been taken:	12
No of people passing this quiz:	7
No of people failing this quiz:	5
Maximum score for this quiz:	92%

Coverage : The Mars Facts Quiz tests your knowledge regarding the atmosphere, physical characteristics, topography and explorations in Mars as well as references to the planet in popular literature.
1.	Mars is known as:
a.		The Amber Planet
b.		The Glowing Planet
c.		The Scarlet Planet
d.		The Red Planet

2.	What are the names of Mars' two moons?
a.		Ares
b.		Phobos
c.		Deimos
d.		Apollo

3.	Ninety-five percent of the atmosphere on Mars is:
a.		Oxygen
b.		Nitrogen
c.		Carbon dioxide
d.		Argon

4.	What are the names of the two dust and sand covered plains that were thought of as Martian "continents"?
a.		Amazonis Planitia
b.		Australialis Terra
c.		Europa Planitia
d.		Arabia Terra

5.	Mars' Mount Olympus is the solar system's highest known mountain.
a.		True
b.		False

6.	What is the name of the NASA spacecraft launched in 1964 and became the first successful fly-by mission of Mars by taking the first pictures of Mars' surface?
a.		Mariner 1
b.		Mariner 2
c.		Mariner 3
d.		Mariner 4

7.	Who is the author of The War of the Worlds, a science fiction novel about Martians invading Earth at the end of the 19th century?
a.		Ernest Hemingway
b.		Leo Tolstoy
c.		H. G. Wells
d.		Stephen King

8.	Mars has seasons, just like the Earth. However, Martian seasons are:
a.		twice as long as the Earth's
b.		three times as long as the Earth's
c.		four times as long as the Earth's
d.		five times as long as the Earth's

9.	Areographer Johann Heinrich Madler drew the first map of Mars in:
a.		1420
b.		1560
c.		1840
d.		1990

10.	Mars is the fifth planet from the sun.
a.		True
b.		False

11.	The fiery red appearance of Mars is caused by iron(III) oxide, which is commonly known as:
a.		salt
b.		dust
c.		mildew
d.		rust

12.	In 2003, NASA began its Mars Exploration Rover Mission. What are the names of the two robotic rovers sent to explore the surface and geology of Mars?
a.		Freedom
b.		Opportunity
c.		Spirit
d.		Explorer

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By: Sridhar on 10/12/2008

Its a really good way to brush up things and informative also.

By: Tommy on 10/11/2008

Great site. Good learning and fun.

By: Kayla on 10/10/2008

I think this is a great quiz full of knowlodge and information.

By: Tracy on 10/9/2008

Great test. A nice way to gauge one's knowledge

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