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Venus, although being a planet is called the morning or the evening star. Explain why? [3 MARKS]
Venus, although being a planet is called the morning or the evening star. Explain why? [3 MARKS]
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1. Venus is the brightest planet in the night sky.
2. Sometimes Venus appears in the eastern sky before sunrise. Sometimes it appears in the western sky just after sunset.
3. Therefore it is often called a morning or an evening star, although it is not a star.
Each point: 1 Mark
1. Venus is the brightest planet in the night sky.
2. Sometimes Venus appears in the eastern sky before sunrise. Sometimes it appears in the western sky just after sunset.
3. Therefore it is often called a morning or an evening star, although it is not a star.
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