Atmosphere
Which planet is the hottest?
Venus
Venus was named after the goddess of what?
love
While looking at the planets closest to the Sun, what order does Venus come in?
2nd planet
How many moons does Venus have?
0 moons
What shapes the surface of Venus?
Volcanic eruptions
What rains down on Venus?
Sulfuric acid
It moves backwards
Which planet is Venus close in size with?
Earth
What is Venus's temperature during the day?
900°
What type of weather is on Venus?
cloudy; drizzly
What happens to space crafts when they visit Venus?
They can be crushed due to the atmospheric pressure
True or false:
A day on Venus is longer than a year on Venus
True
Venus is the _________ object in the night sky
2nd
Super-rotation circulates Venus every how many days?
four
The planet is covered in what?
Volcanoes
What traps the heat?
Thick clouds
Describe the speed of Venus rotating
Rotates very slow
True or False:
Venus spins in the same direction as Earth
false- spins the opposite direction
How many days does it take for Venus to go all around the Sun?
225 days
True or False:
All of the volcanoes on Venus are the sizes of mountains
False- they vary in size
What do scientist believe about Venus?
That there was once water on Venus but has now evaporated
What are winds at high elevation called?
Super-rotation
Which 2 planets are neighbors to Venus?
Mercury and Earth
How many days does it take for Earth to spin around just once?
243 days
What would happen to metals like lead if they were on Venus?
Melt