Planets comparison
Listen to two students discuss the differences and similarities between Earth and Titan in their science project. After that, you will have several questions to check your listening comprehension.
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What is Titan?
a) A planet near Mars
b) A moon of Saturn
c) A star in another galaxy
What is the temperature on Titan?
a) Very hot, about 50°C
b) The same as Earth's
c) Very cold, about minus 180°C
What are Titan's lakes and rivers made of?
a) Liquid methane
b) Liquid water
c) Frozen carbon dioxide
What is Titan's atmosphere mostly made of?
a) Oxygen and carbon dioxide
b) Hydrogen and helium
c) Nitrogen and methane
Why would flying be easier on Titan than on Earth?
a) Strong winds
b) Low gravity and thick atmosphere
c) No clouds
How long is one day on Titan compared to Earth?
a) About 16 Earth days
b) The same as Earth – 24 hours
c) Only 6 hours
How far is Titan from the Sun compared to Earth?
a) They are the same distance
b) It's closer
c) It's much further away