Why is Venus hotter than Mercury? *

O Although Mercury is closer to the Sun, Venus is hotter than Mercury because of its dense oceanic surface.

O Venus is hotter than Mercury because it is closest to the Sun.

O Venus is hotter than all of the inner planets because the carbon dioxide traps some
of the energy emitted by Venus.

O Venus is hotter than Mercury because Mercury is closet to the Sun.

Venus is hotter than Mercury because it has a much thicker atmosphere. ... The heat the atmosphere traps is called the greenhouse effect. If Venus did not have an atmosphere the surface would be -128 degrees Fahrenheit much colder than 333 degrees Fahrenheit, the average temperature of Mercury.

Explanation:

i believe the correct answer from the choices listed above is the first option. the scientists need to look at the   validity of data, claims, hypotheses, and observations before  developing an argument. they base their arguments on facts that are present and they make sure they have proofs. 

explanation:

micro/nanoscale topography surface exhibits many prominent properties and is extensively employed in biomedical device, microfluidic device and energy device fabrication. additionally, the clinical applications of biomaterials can be largely expanded with of nanostructured surfaces.