When viewed from Earth, Mars appears to change colors. This most likely happens because

A. gases in the dense Martian atmosphere are constantly changing.

B. volcanic activity produces thick gas clouds.

C. dust storms lasting for weeks cause the atmosphere to change color.

D. active volcanoes on the Mars surface intermittently flood the surface with lava.

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Aleena Cantrell

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3 December, 18:53

When viewed from Earth, Mars appears to change colors. This most likely happens because

A. gases in the dense Martian atmosphere are constantly changing.

B. volcanic activity produces thick gas clouds.

C. dust storms lasting for weeks cause the atmosphere to change color.

D. active volcanoes on the Mars surface intermittently flood the surface with lava.

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Potter · Answer 1

C. dust storms lasting for weeks cause the atmosphere to change color.

Mars has a relatively thin atmosphere

There is limited to no volcanic activity on Mars.