Slow surface evolution on Mercury is due to
A) micrometeorite impacts.
B) intense cycles of high and low temperature that weakens the surface rocks.
C) plate tectonics.
D) all of the above
E) a and b

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Mercury's surface evolves slowly due to micrometeorite impacts and intense temperature cycles, which weaken the surface rocks. Mercury does not have active plate tectonics.

Slow Surface Evolution on Mercury Is Due to