GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

SOLAR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Compare Venus and Earth. How are they DIFFERENT? Choose 2 answers.
A
Venus and Earth are different sizes.
B
Venus and Earth are different because Venus can sustain life, but Earth cannot.
C
Venus and Earth have different surface temperatures.
D
Venus and Earth are different because Earth supports life, Venus doesn’t
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Venus has no surface water, a toxic, heavy atmosphere made up almost entirely of carbon dioxide with clouds of sulphuric acid and at the surface the atmospheric pressure is over 90 times that of the Earth at sea-level. The surface of Venus is the hottest in the solar system at a searing 750 K (477 °C).

Detailed explanation-2: -Venus is the second planet from the Sun and is the brightest planet in the solar system. It is sometimes referred to as the sister planet to Earth, because of the similar mass and size. The planet is named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty.

Detailed explanation-3: -Venus is the hottest planet in our solar system. Venus is a terrestrial planet. It is small and rocky. Venus has a thick atmosphere. It traps heat and makes Venus very hot. Venus has an active surface, including volcanoes! Venus spins the opposite direction of Earth and most other planets.

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