Venus Has a Higher Average Surface Temperature Than Mercury

question 3

Multiple Choice

Venus has a higher average surface temperature than Mercury.Why?

• A)because it is closer to the Sun
• B)because its surface is heated by an extreme greenhouse effect
• C)because its surface is covered with hot lava from numerous active volcanoes
• D)because its slow rotation gives it more time to heat up in sunlight

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