Exploring the Enigmatic Moons of Mars
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Which moon is larger, Phobos or Deimos?

  • It is not mentioned in the text
  • Deimos
  • Phobos (correct)
  • They are the same size
  • Which moon orbits closer to Mars?

  • It is not mentioned in the text
  • They orbit at the same distance
  • Deimos
  • Phobos (correct)
  • How many times does Phobos orbit Mars in a day?

  • 1
  • 2
  • 4
  • 3 (correct)
  • Which moon of Mars has a stronger gravitational pull?

    <p>Deimos</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the meaning of the name 'Phobos'?

    <p>Fear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What evidence has NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shown regarding the moons of Mars?

    <p>Evidence of landslides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which moon of Pluto is believed to have formed by a collision between Pluto and another Kuiper Belt Object early in the history of the solar system?

    <p>Charon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the naming convention for Pluto's moons?

    <p>Named after mythological figures associated with the underworld</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the shape of Pluto's moon orbits described as?

    <p>Neatly nested</p> Signup and view all the answers

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