Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) The surface of Venus has very few craters primarily because asteroids burn up in its thick atmosphere.
B) Geological features and the chemical composition of some rocks on Mars suggest liquid water flowed on the surface in the past, but not at the present time.
C) Darker regions of the Moon's surface have less craters and are approximately 1 billion years younger than the lighter regions.
D) Volcanoes on Mars are larger, on average, than the Earth's volcanoes because Mars does not have moving continental plates.
E) Impact craters on the Earth are erased over time because of erosion due to water and the recycling of its crust.
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