Which of the Following Solar System Objects Is NOT a Good

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following Solar System objects is NOT a good candidate for future searches for life?

• A) Mars, because it once had liquid water on the surface
• B) Jupiter's moon Europa, because it appears to have liquid water under its frozen surface
• C) Saturn's moon Titan, because it has an atmosphere containing many organic molecules
• D) Pluto, because a large portion of it is made of water ice
• E) Saturn's moon Enceladus, because its cryovolcanoes indicate that it has liquid water under the surface

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