Basic Facts
Exploration
Mars vs. Earth
Greek Mythology
Geography
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Carbon Dioxide
What is the main element in the atmosphere of Mars?
100
The Viking Missions
What is the name of the 2 missions that sent rovers to Mars in search of life?
100
Twice as long
Mars's seasons are how much longer than Earth's?
100
The Spartans
What were the people that worshiped Ares?
100
Olympus Mons
What is the largest volcano on Mars?
200
The Red Planet
What is the nickname of Mars?
200
The Sojourner Truth
What is the first rover to land on Mars?
200
37 minutes
What is the number of minutes that a Martian day is longer than Earth?
200
A god who caused trouble, conflict, and many murders
What was Ares represented as?
200
Volcanoes, canyons,valleys, ice caps
What are some geographic features that Mars is known for?
300
4th planet
What number is Mars from the Sun?
300
Mars Pathfinder
What is the name lander that landed on Mars on July 4th of 1997
300
687 days
What is the number of Earth days in one Martian year?
300
barn owl, vulture, and woodpecker
What animals represented Ares?
300
Rust
What gives Mars its red color?
400
the polar ice caps
What is the only trace of water on Mars?
400
Mariner IV
What is the spacecraft that performed the first successful Mars flyby?
400
1/2 diameter
What is the size of Mars compared to that of Earth?
400
That he would carry a spear and torch
What were the main symbols of Ares
400
Balslt
What is Mars primarily composed of?
500
Ares, the God of War
What is the Roman god that Mars is named after?
500
A parachute and a giant system of airbags
What is the method in which the Mars pathfinder landed?
500
1%
How much is Mars's atmospheric pressure less than Earth?
500
He was bloody, brutal, a coward, unskilled, and an obnoxious god that was a fierce, young warrior.
What described Ares character?
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1840
What is the year that the first map of Mars was drawn?
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