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Planet Venus Quiz
1 Planet Venus
Is larger than the Earth
Has two moons
Is the brightest planet in the night sky
2. Venus is different from Earth because Venus has,
A thin atmosphere
No carbon cycle
No impact craters
3. Which of the following is INCORRECT about Venusian atmosphere?
Has no water vapour
Has clouds of sulphuric acid
It is mostly carbon dioxide
4.Which of these statements DO NOT describe planet Venus?
Hottest planet in the solar system
Densest atmosphere of the solar system
Largest crater in the solar system
5.Which of these features is found ONLY on Venus?
Volcanic arachnoids
Volcanic farra
Both arachnoids and farra
6.The WRONG statement about Venus geography
All surface features are named after mythological women
Had large oceans in the past
80% of surface is covered by volcanic plains
7.Which of these statements is CORRECT about Venusian craters?
All craters were formed by volcanic activity
No crater is found smaller than 3km in diameter
Olympus Mons
8.Rain on planet Venus
Forms temporary lakes
Stopped completely about 500 million years ago
Composed of sulphuric acid
9. Which of these statements about Venus is INCORRECT?
A day is 2802 hours long
Maximum visual magnitude is -4.6
Escape velocity is 12.04 km/s
10. Which of these is the INORRECT statement about Venus?
It has the most circular (least elliptical) orbit
Venus rotates in the opposite (retrograde) direction
Rotational axis is tilted by 23°
11. The CORRECT statement about Venus transits.
They occur as pairs separated by 8 years
Most recent transit happened in 2008
Occur more frequently than Mercury transits
12. The Magnetic field of planet Venus
Stronger than the Earth
Protects the Venusian atmosphere against cosmic rays
Not formed by an internal dynamo effect
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