2. Mars is the fourth planet from the sun in the solar system.
It's an inner planet. It's a rocky planet.
3. Earth is bigger than Mars but Mercury and Pluto are
smaller than Mars.
It's the half size of the Earth.
It takes 24´ 6 hours to rotate one time. It rotates clockwise.It
takes 687 days to orbit the sun.
4. It is called the red planet because it has got
volcanoes, mountains and valleys.
The highest volcano in the solar system is in Mars. It's
called Olympus Mons.
Olympus Mons is three
times bigger than
Everest.
(almost 22,000 metres
high).
5. It has got two moons. The temperature varies from -87º
to -5ºC. There is evidence of liquid water.
6. It has got two moons. The temperature varies from -87º
to -5ºC. There is evidence of liquid water.
