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Quiz: Earth Rock, Moon Rock Or Mars Rock?

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Quiz: Earth Rock, Moon Rock Or Mars Rock?

Now that we've got rocks from all three places, it's time for a pop quiz. We give you the rock, you give us the planet/moon.

By Russell Brandom

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Posted on October 1, 2012, at 5:15 p.m. ET

Via wired.com

  1. Rocks in the wild.

    Correct! 
    Wrong! 

    This is a shot taken by Curiosity last month.

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library.thinkquest.org

  1. Hint: They're all from the same place.

    Correct! 
    Wrong! 

    Earth Rock!

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blog.silive.com

  1. I dunno this one looks kinda weird.

    Correct! 
    Wrong! 

    I call it the the Armstrong Special.

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edupic.net

  1. They're reddish in color but who knows what that could mean.

    Correct! 
    Wrong! 

    Still Earth.

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geology.campus.ad.csulb.edu

  1. The "porphyritic texture" should be a dead giveaway.

    Correct! 
    Wrong! 

    The lesson here is that Earth has all the coolest rocks.

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theepochtimes.com

  1. Again, kind of reddish. Just putting it out there.

    Correct! 
    Wrong! 

    Classic moon rock.

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wired.com

  1. Just hanging out by itself in the middle of nowhere.

    Correct! 
    Wrong! 

    It's another Curiosity shot.

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upload.wikimedia.org

  1. Is the N a clue? Maybe, maybe not.

    Correct! 
    Wrong! 

    It's in the Houston Space Center now, if you want to see it in person.

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freakygaming.com

  1. From the movie Doom

    Correct! 
    Wrong! 

    Although the movie takes place on Mars, the Rock is still of terrestrial origin.

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