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Wednesday 26 August 2020

Planet Detective

Kia ora this is my blog post for science hur3 
did you know any of these


1.What are two reason Mercury lost most of it atmosphere?
Answer:Mercury is so close to the sun, the solar wind blows pieces of Mercury away

2.Compare how close Mercury & Earth are to the Sun.
Answer: Negative 92.631, Mercury is 58 billion kg away from the sun and Earth is 151 billion kg away from the sun

3.Compare how much mass Mercury & The Earth Have.
Answer:The Mass of Mercury is 0.055 and Earth sill have 20 times more than Mercury

4.How does not having an atmosphere affect the temperature on Mercury?
Answer: The temperature changes from very hot to very cold. From 430C to -180C. Theres no Oxygen 

Bonus:Where do the names "Mercury" and "Whiro" come from? What are some other names for planets. The Maori Name for Whiro is the lord of darkness

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