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Group Members: James Moore, Joel Carrasquillo, Katherine Arizaga
Terrestrial Planets Group Members: James Moore, Joel Carrasquillo, Katherine Arizaga
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Terrestrial planets The terrestrial planets are: Mars Venus Mercury
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MERCURY I know that that mercury is 300 degrees below that’s how hot it is I also know that mercury is very dangerous. I know that mercury doesn’t have any moons. I know that in mercury there is no weather. I know that mercury makes a complete orbit around the sun I know that a year on mercury is 88 days long I know that mercury has some craters I know that if you were on mercury you will not weigh the same as you do on earth because the gravity on mercury is to weak that’s why.
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Venus Venus is the second closest planet to the sun.
We can see Venus without a telescope. It’s false. Venus sometimes is called Earth’s twin. Venus has no moons. Venus is like the Earth because they are about the same size and have about the same amount of gravity. If you weigh 100 pounds on earth you would weigh 91 pounds on Venus What is a day? A day takes time for a planet to rotate one it’s axis. Then comes Venus cloudy and hot. One year on Venus is about 225 Earth day’s. Venus rotates very slow.
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Mars Mars is known for the “Red Planet”
Scientists once suggest that Mars had oceans & ext. TODAY THE ONLY WATER IS UNDERGROUND MARS IS THE FOURTH PLANET FROM THE SUN. One day on mars is 141 hours long. in the first spacecraft laded on mars the spacecraft was called mariner 4
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mars continued mars in named after the Greek in god of war.
Mars is about half the size of earth mars in named after the Greek in god of war. Mars has 2 moons mars has tiny moons a year on mars is 687 days long. mars is very cold in Greek mythology mars is known for Ares mars is red because of the dust strong winds blow & knocks mountains off of mars and it hits earth
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