Question

Which of the following accounts for the high temperature of Venus?

A) The low amount of nitrogen in the atmosphere.
B) The high amount of water vapor in the atmosphere.
C) None of the answers are correct
D) The high amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

Answer 1

Answer:

864 degrees Fahrenheit

The greenhouse effect on Venus causes the temperatures at its surface to reach 864 degrees Fahrenheit (462 degrees Celsius), making Venus the hottest planet in the entire Solar System!

Answer 2

Answer:

It's a mixture of different gases. The air in Earth's atmosphere is made up of approximately 78 percent nitrogen and 21 percent oxygen. Air also has small amounts of lots of other gases, too, such as carbon dioxide, neon, and hydrogen