Because of Its Slow Rotation Period, Venus

question 31

Multiple Choice

Because of its slow rotation period, Venus:

• A)appears to go through phases like the Moon.
• B)gets closer to Earth than any other planet.
• C)presents the same side to the Sun all the time.
• D)presents the same side to Earth all the time.
• E)presents the same side to Earth at each closest approach.

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