EVERYDAY SCIENCE

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EARTH SCIENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
It is known as the “Planetary Hotspot”
A
Betelgeuse
B
Venus
C
Mars
D
Mercury
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Venus is often called “Earth’s twin” because they’re similar in size and structure, but Venus has extreme surface heat and a dense, toxic atmosphere.

Detailed explanation-2: -Of the terrestrial (rocky) planets of the inner solar system, neither Mercury nor Venus have any moons at all, Earth has one and Mars has its two small moons.

Detailed explanation-3: -It appears that the surface temperature ranges from about 820 degrees to nearly 900 degrees F. The average surface temperature is 847 degrees F., hot enough to melt lead. No wonder the ocean basins are “dry". At these temperatures any water would evaporate nearly instantaneously.

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