Deck 41: Venus
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Deck 41: Venus
1
Venus has an atmosphere about ____ times more massive than the Earth's.
A) 20
B) 10
C) 100
D) 1/100
A) 20
B) 10
C) 100
D) 1/100
100
2
The primary component of Venus' atmosphere is ____.
A) CO2
B) O2
C) H2O
D) H2SO4
A) CO2
B) O2
C) H2O
D) H2SO4
CO2
3
Venus rotates slowly and is _____.
A) prograde
B) speeding up
C) retrograde
D) slowing down
A) prograde
B) speeding up
C) retrograde
D) slowing down
retrograde
4
The molecule in the atmosphere of Venus that is responsible for its high temperature, due to the greenhouse effect, is
A) water vapor
B) carbon dioxide
C) sulfuric acid
D) nitrogen
A) water vapor
B) carbon dioxide
C) sulfuric acid
D) nitrogen
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5
Venus has a density most similar to _____.
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6
The highest peak on Venus is called ______.
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7
Many craters were found on Venus.
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8
Pancake volcanoes are blistered uplifts on Venus.
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