The Troposphere (The Lowest Layer in the Atmosphere) of Venus

question 2

Multiple Choice

The troposphere (the lowest layer in the atmosphere) of Venus

• A) is quite cold and thin
• B) is a layer with quite a bit of water vapor, held down by the pressure of the layers above
• C) has roughly the same air pressure as the troposphere of the Earth
• D) resembles being about a kilometer or so under the Earth's ocean -- a huge mass of air keeps temperatures pretty much the same all over the planet
• E) resembles the ozone layer of the Earth's atmosphere in many ways

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