Which of the following properties of Mars would be altered by the process of terraforming?     its size     its atmospheric chemistry     its distance from the Sun     its geological activity     its magnetic field Even if we were to terraform Mars to give it an Earthlike climate, that climate would not be as stable as Earth's, due to Mars's lack of

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  1. Which of the following properties of Mars would be altered by the process of terraforming?

       

    its size

       

    its atmospheric chemistry

       

    its distance from the Sun

       

    its geological activity

       

    its magnetic field

    1. Even if we were to terraform Mars to give it an Earthlike climate, that climate would not be as stable as Earth's, due to Mars's lack of

         

      a large moon

         

      volcanic activity

         

      an iron core

         

      atmospheric nitrogen

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