Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and it has got two
moons, People call it the lone because most of
its surface looks red. Mars hasn't got any blue oceans
or green land,
Length of Day and Year
A day on Mars is 24 hours and 39 minutes long, a bit
longer than a day on Earth. A year on Mars is 687
days!
Seasons
Mars has got four seasons like Earth, but they are
different. Summers on Mars are not hot at all - in fact,
they are -5 degrees Celsius. Brrr!
Olympus Mons
The largest mountain in the solar system is on Mars!
It is more than 25 kilometres high - three times higher
than Mount Everest!
28 Read and match to make sentences.
1d People call Mars the Red planet
2
Mars hasn't got any blue oceans
3
A day on Mars is 24 hours
4
Mars has got four seasons
a and 39 minutes,
b but they are different to ours,
cor green land.
d because of its colour​