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Q: Is the surface of mercury smooth or cratered?
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Is mercury surface smooth are cratered?

Cratered.


Which planet has a cratered surface similar to Earths moon?

The planet Mercury has the most similar cratered surface compared to the moon.


Is mercury's surface flat or crated?

Mercury is very cratered, like the Moon.


Planet that has a densely cratered surface similar to that of the moon?

Mercury


What planet has a heavily cratered surface like our moon?

mercury


Which inner planet has a surface covered with craters?

Mercury is the most heavily cratered of the inner planets.


Is Venus cratered?

Venus has few craters, because it is relatively young. Most of the surface is smooth volcanic plains.


What inner planet has a surface with craters?

All four inner planets have craters. Mercury is the most heavily cratered.


What is the most cratered planet?

Mercury is the most cratered planet in the solar system.


Does Mercury have landforms?

Mercury has no atmosphere, and its surface is heavily cratered much like Earth's moon. It is estimated that the planet has been geologically dormant for a few billion years.


Are the Moon's maria's the most cratered part of the moon?

No, they're the least cratered. That's why they look smooth.


Why isn't the surface of the earth cratered like the moon or like mercury?

It is. But unlike the Moon or Mercury, Earth has an atmosphere, which erodes, and a dynamic crust, (plate tectonics), which renews and alters its surface wiping out most signs of craters.