Multiple Choice
Which of these statements about the similarities of Mercury and Earth's Moon is NOT true?
A) Both Mercury and the Moon have heavily cratered surfaces.
B) Both Mercury and the Moon have very dark surfaces, or low reflectivity, or albedos.
C) Both Mercury and the Moon have large, circular, and relatively flat basins, or maria, on parts of their surfaces.
D) Mercury and the Moon have no atmospheres.
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