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How deep is Valles Marineris?

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Valles Marineris is approximately 100 km deep, making it one of the largest canyons in the solar system.

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What is the average temperature on Mars?

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The average temperature on Mars is about -60 degrees Celsius.

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What is the term for the point in the orbit that is farthest from the sun?

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The term for the point in the orbit that is farthest from the sun is 'Aphelion'.

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How long is a Martian day?

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A Martian day, also known as a sol, is approximately 24 hours and 39 minutes.

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Which planet has the densest composition overall?

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Mercury has the densest composition overall among the planets in our solar system.

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What is the term for the point in the orbit that is closest to the sun?

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The term for the point in the orbit that is closest to the sun is 'Perihelion'.

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What is the primary component of Mars' atmosphere?

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The primary component of Mars' atmosphere is carbon dioxide (about 95%).

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What is the largest volcano in the solar system?

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The largest volcano in the solar system is Olympus Mons, located on Mars.

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What is the significance of the asteroid belt?

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The asteroid belt is a region between Mars and Jupiter that contains numerous rocky bodies and is thought to be remnants from the early solar system.

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What is the main reason for the seasons on Earth?

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The main reason for the seasons on Earth is the tilt of its axis relative to its orbit around the sun.