The Inner Planets
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
EARTH
- As you see in figure 11earth has 3main layers
- The crust includes the soild rocky surface
- Under the crust is the mantle a layer of hot molten rock.
Photo by DonkeyHotey
MERCURY
- Mercury us the smallest terrestrial planet and the planet closest to the sun
- Mercury is not much longer than earth's moon
- The interior of mercury is probably made up mainly
Photo by thebadastronomer
VENUS
- You can sometimes see venus in the west just after sunset
- When venus is visible in that part of the sky
- Venus is so smilar in size and messto earth that is sometimes called earth twins
Photo by NASA Goddard Photo and Video
MARS
- Mars s called the red planet
- When you see in it the sky it has a slightly reddish tinge
- This reddish color is due to the breakdown of iron-rich rocks
Photo by Instant Vantage
