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The leading hemisphere of Iapetus is much darker than the back side, which is icy.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Mercury experiences extreme high and low temperatures between night and day because:
 
  A) it is so close to the Sun.
  B) its dense atmosphere creates a runaway greenhouse.
  C) its oceans are much hotter than ours.
  D) Mercury has no axial tilt, with its equator always exposed to direct sunlight.
  E) it has no true atmosphere to moderate temperatures over the globe.



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

E



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