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How are Earth and Venus the same?

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Venus and Earth Similarities

Venus has often been called Earth's sister planet because of their similarities. Both planet are terrestrial (meaning that they are made up of silicate rocks and close in size, mass and m gravity. Venus probably has a similar structure Earth, with a crust, mantle and core.

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Venus is often named as Earth's twin because both worlds share a similar size, surface composition and have an atmosphere with a complex weather system. Both planets have almost the same size and density and Venus is only a 30% closer to the Sun than Earth. ...

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