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7. You can tell the planets Mercury and Mars
a. have a strong possibility of life existence
b. have aliens who hate human beings

c. have very advanced transportation system
d. have very little possibility of life existence

8. Which of these is an opinion?

a. The Solar System consists of 8 planets.
b. Discovering life outside Earth is impossible.
c. Europa is covered by a thick layer of ice.
d. Life outside the planet Earth is called extraterrestrial life.

9. The article was written to
a. persuade readers the possibility of the existence of UFOs
b. make fun of the aliens
c. inform readers the possibility of life’s existence outside the Earth

d. persuade readers to travel to Mars

10. The words look for mean
a. to search for

b. to take care of
c. to provide
d. to get away

True or False

Check “T” for true and “F” for false.

1. Life outside the planet Earth is called
T F
extraterrestrial life.
2. The Solar System consists of 10 planets. T F

3. Water is one of many important signs in finding life T F
in outer space.

4. No one wants to watch a movie about aliens living T F
on other planets.

5. Scientists stopped looking for proof of life in outer T F
space.

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