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Why is Mars called the Red Planet?
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Mars is called the Red Planet because it is covered in reddish-brown rocks and soil. Most of the surface is flat, but there are several enormous, extinct volcanoes. Like Earth, Mars has an icy cap at each of its poles. | The 'red planet' Mars |
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Book:
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Section:
Space
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Chapter:
Planets and Moons
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