Solar energy trapped by gases in venus's atmosphere causes
a. clouds to form
c. the greenhouse effect
b. its slow rotation
d. a cooling effect

Which layer surrounds the center of the earth? a: crust b: core c: mantle

St. louis, missouri, and san francisco, california, both lie around 33° north latitude. st. louis is inland, while san francisco is on the coast of the pacific ocean. which statement about these north american cities would be true? san francisco will be warmer than st. louis in the winter. san francisco and st. louis will be about the same temperature year round. san francisco will be warmer than st. louis in the summer. san francisco will be warmer than st. louis year round.

As the earth formed, the force of gravity increased due to increased mass. what effect did this increased gravity have on the forming planet? the planet started to cool and an atmosphere formed. the planet started to become round and heat up. the planet started to wobble and turned upside down. the planet started to compress rock and form more radioactive elements.