All about the planet Mercury
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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What position is Mercury from the sun? | 1st
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Mercury is the __________ biggest planet. | 8th
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If the sun were the size of a golf ball, what would the size of Mercury be? | 1/10 the size of the tip of a ball point pen
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The surface of Mercury is covered with what? | craters
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What is the name of Mercury's atmosphere? | exosphere
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What do day-time temperatures on Mercury reach? | 800ºF
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What do night-time temperatures on Mercury reach? | -280ºF
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How many moons does Mercury have? | zero
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In the northern hemisphere, when can you see Mercury? | right after sunset
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About how many Earth days does it take for Mercury to revolve around the sun? | 88 days
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About how many Earth days are equal to one day on Mercury? | 59 days
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Why can Mercury not have life on its planet? | there is no water, extreme temperatures, and asteroids
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