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The surface of Mercury has many more craters than the surface of Earth has. Which of the following statements best explains why Mercury has many more craters than Earth has?

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Answer:

Lacking the actual choices I assume mass, magnetic field, Atmosphere, or the Moon.

Explanation:

Mercury is 4,879 km, which is approximately 38% the diameter of Earth. ie barely larger than the moon.  answer was also supposed to include the presence of the moon, a magnetic field only 1.1 % the strength of Earth, and lacks a protective atmosphere to burn up/ reduce the size of meteors.

 

D Mercury has a thinner atmosphere than eart

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