Tap the bigger of the two figures
Exercise and reference answers
- Questions
- A
- Density of Mercury
- B
- Density of the Moon
- Higher value
- Density of Mercury
- A
- Venus distance from Sun
- B
- Mars distance from Sun
- Higher value
- Mars distance from Sun
- A
- Surface pressure on Earth
- B
- Surface pressure on Venus
- Higher value
- Surface pressure on Venus
- A
- Noon heat on Mercury
- B
- Noon heat on the Moon
- Higher value
- Noon heat on Mercury
- A
- Width of the Moon
- B
- Width of Mercury
- Higher value
- Width of Mercury
- A
- Length of a Venus day
- B
- Length of a Venus year
- Higher value
- Length of a Venus day
- Instructions
- Tap whichever of the two worlds carries the larger value for the quantity named.
Explanation
_Source: OpenStax Astronomy (CC BY 4.0), section 10.1 The Nearest Planets: An Overview_
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