"Introduction to Mercury and Venus, providing to primary and intermediate grade students information on their features and exploration. Includes fun facts, glossary, resource list and index"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Where is Mercury? -- How big is Mercury? -- What does Mercury look like? -- What makes up Mercury? -- What is Mercury's atmosphere like? -- What is the weather on Mercury? -- How does Mercury compare with Earth? -- What are the orbit and rotation of Mercury like? -- What is the surface of Mercury like? -- How did Mercury get its name? -- Where is Mercury in the night sky? -- What space missions have visited Mercury? -- Could there be life on Mercury? -- Where is Venus? -- How big is Venus? -- What does Venus look like? -- What makes up Venus? -- What is Venus's atmosphere like? -- What is the weather on Venus? -- How does Venus compare with Earth? -- What are the orbit and rotation of Venus like? -- What is the surface of Venus like? -- Does Venus have continents? -- Does Venus have active volcanoes? -- How did Venus get its name? -- Where is Venus in Earth's sky? -- What space missions have studied Venus? -- Could there be life on Venus? -- Fun facts about Mercury and Venus.