Best Answer: It depends on the definition that the state has. In Oklahoma, for example, an Independent school district is one that has at least one high school. That means that they can educate, within their district, students from K-12. By contrast, a dependent school district is one that educates K-8, and is dependent on a neighboring independent school district to send their high school age students to. Of course, another state may have a completely different definition. You'll need to provide more info on where you live for a more specific answer.
Wikijunior:Solar System/Venus. Venera 7, the first space probe to land on Venus, was destroyed by the hostile conditions on Venus after only 23 minutes. Almost all of the surface features on Venus are named after women. A day on Venus is equal to 117 days on Earth.
A year on Venus lasts 224.7 Earth days. A full year on Venus completes faster than an Earth year of 365 days, although the length of a day on Venus runs much longer, lasting over 240 Earth days. As with Earth, astronomers determine the length of a yearly orbit for Venus by calculating the amount of time Venus takes to make a full rotation around the Sun. Continue Reading.