Mars is known as ______

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A Ice giant
B Red planet
C Blue planet
D Dwarf planet

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Answer: B. Red planet

Mars is called the Red Planet because its soil and rocks contain iron oxide, which is rust. This gives the planet a reddish colour. Earth is the blue planet.

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