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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On Sol 42, how much water has Mark made?
(a) 130 liters.
(b) 714 gallons.
(c) 470 liters.
(d) 1,002 gallons.

2. What type of engines power the Hermes?
(a) Fusion.
(b) Anti-matter.
(c) Ion.
(d) Nuclear.

3. At what angle do the solar cells sit in the lightweight lattice that holds them?
(a) 17 degrees.
(b) 14 degrees.
(c) 11 degrees.
(d) 8 degrees.

4. How many liters of water will Mark need for his farmland?
(a) 225.
(b) 325.
(c) 175.
(d) 250.

5. How long does it take Mark to fire out a pop-tent?
(a) 15 seconds.
(b) 12 minutes.
(c) 2 seconds.
(d) 5 minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Mark’s Ares Mission?

2. How many months before a mission does NASA sent the MAV?

3. What percent of carbon dioxide is the atmosphere on Mars?

4. On Sol 82, what landmark does Mark see that indicate he is near Pathfinder?

5. How many kilometers can a rover travel on a full charge?

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