Question

Mercury, Venus, and Earth are the three planets closest to the Sun. The force of gravity on the surface of each planet is different. Which of the following places these three planets in order from greatest surface gravity to least?

A.
Earth, Mercury, Venus
B.
Venus, Earth, Mercury
C.
Mercury, Venus, Earth
D.
Earth, Venus, Mercury

Answer 1

Earths surface gravity: 9.7

Venus surface gravity: 8.8

Mercury's surface gravity: 3.7

Your answer would be D: Earth, Venus, Mercury

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