Q1. 🔭 What ancient structure was discovered crowning a lofty peak near Cape Heraclides on the moon?
- A gigantic city
- A petrified forest
- A ruined watchtower
- A hidden temple
Answer: A ruined watchtower
Q2. ✨ What unique characteristic was observed about the asteroid encountered by the expedition, as revealed by weight tests?
- It was made entirely of ice
- It had extremely high gravity
- It was composed internally of gold
- It was a hollow sphere
Answer: It was composed internally of gold
Q3. 💊 What was the primary purpose of the 'air pills' carried by the captured Martian, according to Professor Moissan's explanation?
- To enhance physical strength
- To provide oxygen and nitrogen for breathing in airless environments
- To induce a deep sleep for long journeys
- To communicate telepathically with other Martians
Answer: To provide oxygen and nitrogen for breathing in airless environments

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