Earth, Venus, and Mars Flashcards

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Name 4 facts about Venus

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No moons
80% covered with lava
Sulfuric acid clouds
Hottest temperature in the solar system

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Name four facts about the earth

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One moon
75% covered with water
Takes 365.242 days to revolve around the sun
Can support life

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Name 4 things about Mars

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Lack of oxygen
Low pressure
Cosmic radiation
-80°F on average

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List 4 things that Earth and Venus have in common

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Similar diameter
Similar mass
Similar gravity
Similar greenhouse effect

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List 4 things that Earth and Mars have in common

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Similar axis
Four seasons
Polar ice caps
Gives off UV

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List 4 things earth, Venus, and mars all have in common

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Terrestrial planets
All have atmospheres
All have dense mantle layers
All have rocky crusts

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