Venus is only a little bit (5%)smaller than Earth, and its density is only slightly less thanEarth's. Therefore, its mass is:

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Since Venus is only slightly smaller and its density is only slightly less than Earth's, its mass is also only slightly less than Earth's. Therefore, the best choice is D) just a little bit less than Earth's. Since Venus is only 5% smaller than Earth and has a similar density, its mass must be very close to Earth's. Therefore, the best choice is D) just a little bit less than Earth's.

Venus Is Only a Little Bit (5%)smaller Than Earth, and Its