ROCK METAL CORE Inner Planets: Mercury, Venus, and Mars. Closest to the sun. Called “TERRESTRIAL PLANETS” ROCK METAL CORE
Mercury
Mercury Almost no atmosphere and no water It is so small, it’s gravity can not hold the atmosphere around it. It has the greatest temperature range of all planets. The side facing the sun = HOT The side away from sun = COLD The core has cooled causing the surface to shrink and crack. HOT COLD
Venus
Venus Rotation is Funky… The Atmosphere: Thick Mostly Carbon Dioxide So much it would crush us. This thick atmosphere of greenhouse gasses trap so much heat it is 870° Weather Report: CLOUDY… EVERY DAY !!! Runaway Greenhouse…
Mars
Olympus Mon Valles Marineris Mr. Fetch’s Earth Science Classroom
Mr. Fetch’s Earth Science Classroom
Mr. Fetch’s Earth Science Classroom
Mr. Fetch’s Earth Science Classroom