Venus- Quiz 2 Flashcards
0
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Does Venus have a moon
A
No
1
Q
Is Venus an inner or outer planet
A
Inner
2
Q
What would best describe Venus
A
Rocky, bright object in our sky that appears during sunset and/or sunrise
3
Q
Describe Venus size
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Similar in size and mass to earth, known as earths twin
4
Q
Describe Venus atmosphere
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Covered by extremely thick atmosphere. Surface cannot be observed directly. Runaway greenhouse effect
5
Q
Describe Venus surface
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Surface is hot enough to melt lead. It has mountains, large volcanoes, plains and craters
6
Q
Does Venus have large or small craters? Why?
A
No small craters because the atmosphere protects from small meteors
