What is one of the main questions driving planetary exploration?

Planetary Geology and Mars Exploration

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Are we alone in the universe?
How to colonize Mars?
How to travel faster than light?
What is the age of the universe?
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is liquid water considered crucial in the search for life beyond Earth?
It is a source of energy.
It is easy to detect.
All known life requires it.
It is abundant in the universe.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes Mars one of the most Earth-like planets?
It has the same gravity as Earth.
It has geological features similar to Earth.
It has a similar size to Earth.
Its atmosphere is similar to Earth's.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Dr. Lauren Edgar's specialty as a planetary geologist?
Exploring the core of planets.
Examining rocks on Earth that have interacted with water.
Analyzing the magnetic fields of planets.
Studying the atmosphere of Mars.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is Sedona, Arizona, a significant location for planetary geologists?
It has a large number of meteorite impacts.
It is the closest place to Mars on Earth.
It has rocks and landforms similar to those on Mars.
It has a similar climate to Mars.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when water interacts with rock over time?
The rock changes color.
The rock is carved into landforms like canyons.
The rock becomes magnetic.
The rock forms new minerals.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a canyon?
A mountain range.
A flat and open plain.
A deep and narrow landform with steep walls.
A wide and shallow valley.
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