Which one is called the red planet?
Correct answer: C. Mars
- A. Mercury
- B. Venus
- C. Mars
- D. Earth
Explanation
Mars appears reddish because iron minerals on its surface have oxidized, or rusted. This distinctive colour gives it the name the Red Planet.
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