Why Is Mars Red

question 133

Multiple Choice

Why is Mars red?

• A)Its surface is made of ices that absorb red light.
• B)Its surface is made of ices that absorb blue light.
• C)Its atmosphere scatters blue light more effectively than red light.
• D)It is made primarily of red clay.
• E)Its surface rocks were rusted by oxygen.

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