Mars: The Red Planet

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What is the main reason Mars is often described as 'the Red Planet'?

  • Its proximity to Earth
  • Its breathable atmosphere
  • Its red appearance (correct)
  • Its large size

Why is Venus not considered as habitable as Mars?

  • It has a thick atmosphere (correct)
  • It has soil containing traces of water
  • It gets enough sunlight for solar power
  • It has a breathable atmosphere

What is one advantage of Mars' gravity compared to Earth's gravity?

  • It is 38% as strong as Earth's, which humans could adapt to (correct)
  • It is weaker, causing objects to float
  • It causes stronger winds on Mars
  • It is stronger than Earth's, allowing for better exercise

Why do scientists have to calculate the distance between Earth and Mars before launching a mission?

<p>To prepare resources for the travel distance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which planet is closer to Earth than Mars?

<p>Venus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the Green Standards Week conference in Rome?

<p>Addressing the impact of ICTs on climate change (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why has the increasing use of ICTs led to more pollution, according to the text?

<p>As a result of the energy used in the lifecycle of ICT equipment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who organized the Green Standards Week conference in Rome?

<p>International Telecommunications Union (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key factor contributing to greenhouse gas emissions related to ICTs?

<p>Energy consumption in production, transport, and operation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is there an emphasis on building greener economies at the Green Standards Week conference?

<p>To reduce dependence on fossil fuels (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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