Venus Flashcards
1
Q
How bright is venus?
A
besides the sun and the moon venus is the brightest object in the sky.
2
Q
how large is venus?
A
venus is the 6th largest planet in the solar system. just a little bit smaller than earth.
3
Q
what is the gravity on venus?
A
it is similar to earth. 90% so u would way 10% less.
4
Q
What is the core of venus?
A
iron, just like the earth.. but it does not create a magnetic field around the planet. Scientists think this has to do with its slow rotation. one day on venus is 243 earth days.
5
Q
what is the weather?
A
it is 400 celcius on average. Carbon dioxide makes up 96 % of its atmosphere. All that carbon dioxide traps heat from the sun causing an extreme version of the green house effect. it has large clouds of sulfuric acid.
