Coronae on Venus Are Believed to Be

question 40

Multiple Choice

Coronae on Venus are believed to be

• A)impact craters.
• B)caused by rising convection currents in the interior of Venus.
• C)the result of plate tectonics.
• D)located only in the polar regions of Venus.
• E)much older than the highlands such as Ishtar Terra.

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