A Crucial Difference That Helps Explain Why Venus Is So

question 10

Multiple Choice

A crucial difference that helps explain why Venus is so hot and the Earth isn't is that:

• A) on Venus, there was eventually no ocean to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
• B) on Venus, the rocks have enormous amounts of radioactivity, heating up the environment (and also making life impossible)
• C) on Venus, the life forms give off more heat than they absorb
• D) on Earth, there is additional argon, which exerts a tremendous cooling effect
• E) there are no volcanoes on Venus, but many on Earth, producing extra heat

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