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The planet ________ is characterized by a strong greenhouse effect.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Describe the electrical properties of the D-layer of the ionosphere and explain its relationship to the transmission of AM radio waves.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Answer: Venus

Answer to Question 2

Answer: The ionosphere can be defined based on its electrical properties. This layer, which extends from the upper mesosphere into the thermosphere, contains large numbers of electrically charged particles called ions. The ionosphere affects radio communication with satellites, including those of the Global Positioning System.



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