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In order to understand the planet you are going to be colonizing it is a good idea to do a
little research comparing the Mars to Earth. Use the links below, (or find your own) to
answer the questions. Post your responses to the Mars/Earth comparison page on your
Weebly.
Mars
Earth
24 hours 37 minutes
23 hours 56 minutes
365.25 days
93 million miles
Diameter (Size)
4,220 miles
7,926 miles
Number of Satellites
(moons)
Composition of Atmosphere
Layers of Atmosphere
-81 degrees F
57 degrees F
0.375 of Earth
25 degrees
23.5 degrees
Crust is 30 miles
mantle is 900-1200mi
Core 1800-2400 mi
Crust is 0-100km
Inner core 1216 km
Outer core 2270 km
Mantle 2885 km
Composition of Crust
Ores, ice
none
some
Volcanic Activity
A lot
some
http://www.windows2universe.org/our_solar_system/planets.html
http://nineplanets.org/