CHAPTER XVI: Prospects of Life on Mars

Mars is the ______ smallest of the terrestrial planets.

• 1st

• 2nd

• 876th

• 92th

Olympus Mons is the _______ volcano in the Solar System.

• girthiest

• longest

• lowest

• largest

He was an American astronomer who believed in the presence of canals and extraterrestial life on Mars.

• Herbert George Wells

• Giovanni Schiaperelli

• Percival Lowell

• Perceival Lowell

All is latest NASA rover, except:

• AlphaSig 9745-MA

• Tianwen-1

• Perseverance rover

• Curiosity rover

One of David Mckey's "lines of evidence" is: amino acids were found on the meteorite.

• FALSE, instead amino acids were found on Mars's ground.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• TRUE, though with reservations.

Recent findings from 2018 shows a geothermal data from southpolar sites of Mars which attests....?

• liquid water may be present on the subglacial area or layer of Mars.

• water ice cools the internal system of Mars's terrain.

• polar bears are caving inside the blockage of ice.

• liquid water signifies the existence of Martians and their hydro-survival.

There are four prospects of life on Mars. One does not belong.

• The ALH Meteorite

• Lowell and the canals

• A Timeline and Technological Journey on Mars: Landers and Test for Life

• Red Dead Planet: Exploration on Mars by Ms. Kunasha (1976)

Mars has ___ surface gravity compared to Earth.

• 9.18

• 0

• 1/3

• 1/4

Two Viking landers (1976) explored four experiments, only one from it left a positive result.

• The Labelling Relationship Experiment

• The Lasso Relentless Experiment

• The Lenin-Roberdo Experiment

• The Labeled Release Experiment

Mars Pathfinder, Mars Phoenix. What kind of landers are these?

• Topographic-Reconnaissance Landers

• High-Resolution Imaging Landers

• Terrain Aspect Exploration Landers

• Climate Orbiter Landers