Scientists say the planet Venus has a "runaway greenhouse effect." What condition would you expect on Venus as the result of a runaway greenhouse effect? (1 point)

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The planet is extremely windy.
The planet is extremely windy.

The planet is extremely hot.
The planet is extremely hot.

The planet is extremely cold.
The planet is extremely cold.

The planet is extremely watery.

Answer 1

The condition you would expect on Venus as the result of a runaway greenhouse effect is:

The planet is extremely hot.

This is due to the thick atmosphere composed mainly of carbon dioxide, which traps heat and leads to very high surface temperatures.