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- 1. Multiple Choice
"Martian Metropolis" is an informational text. That means the text includes:
facts
evidence to support ideas
text features (images, captions, footnotes, subheadings, etc.)
comes in many forms, such as science writing, news articles, and essays
all of the above
- 2. Multiple Choice
You had to read for details to find advantages and disadvantages to living on Mars. What were you looking for?
the relationship - cause and effect
information in groups
positive and negative ideas
- 3. Multiple Choice
To colonize means
It comes at the end of a sentence
People go to a new place and set up a colony or city
Cosmic rays that send particles and waves through the atmosphere
- 4. Multiple Choice
What are some dangers to living on Mars?
no oxygen
killer cosmic rays
extreme cold
all of the above
- 5. Multiple Choice
The author suggests that humans colonize Mars rather than another planet because Earth and Mars are:
alike
different
- 6. Fill in the Blank
Mars has plenty of __________ to produce glass and steel.
- 7. Multiple Choice
If geo = earth and therm = temperature...
What does geothermal mean?
internal heat found deep in the earth
gases found in the atmosphere
dunes and rock found on Mars
- 8. Multiple Choice
What is a Martian?
A rock from Mars.
Anyone who lives on Mars.
A cute, little green cartoon character.
IDK. I'm clicking this one even though I know it's wrong. (Don't!)
- 9. Multiple Choice
The 4th rock from the sun.
Earth
Moon
Venus
Mars
- 10. Multiple Choice
True or False?
The particles and waves that are transmitted through radiation CAN cause serious illness to humans.
True
False
- 11. Multiple Choice
The author mainly supports her ideas in the text by:
citing OPINIONS from multiple experts
telling a STORY
giving SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE
colorful CHARTS
- 12. Multiple Choice
In paragraph 12, the author includes a list of jobs that will be available in a Mars colony to show that-
"Wealthy tourists might visit the Red Planet, but you won't have to be rich or a scientist to live on Mars. The city will need farmers, cooks, people to run the spaceport and sewage plant, trash collectors, doctors and nurses- the list goes on. Some jobs can be done by machines..."
there will be a NEED for people with different skills
running a colony like this one is TOO DIFFICULT
MACHINES will do all of the work
- 13. Open Ended
Give two reasons from the reading why you would or would not travel/live on Mars.
I would/wouldn't live on Mars.
First,
Another reason...
- 14. Open Ended
What is your first and last name?
*This is for credit!
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