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What is the primary characteristic of Mercury's temperature?
What is the primary characteristic of Mercury's temperature?
- It remains extremely hot throughout the day and night
- It is always extremely cold
- It is consistently moderate throughout the day and night
- It is extremely hot during the day and cold at night (correct)
What is the surface of Mercury like?
What is the surface of Mercury like?
- It is a barren, rocky wasteland
- It has lots of holes and bumps from asteroid impacts (correct)
- It is covered in dense forests and vast oceans
- It is smooth and plain
What is the atmosphere of Venus like?
What is the atmosphere of Venus like?
- It is clear and transparent
- It is mostly composed of helium
- It is shielded by a thick layer of clouds (correct)
- It is a perfect vacuum
Why is Venus referred to as the 'jewel of our solar system'?
Why is Venus referred to as the 'jewel of our solar system'?
What is the name of the Roman goddess associated with Venus?
What is the name of the Roman goddess associated with Venus?