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They are more similar to the inner planets, since they are rocky and icy in nature instead of gaseous.

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How are outer planets similar to inner planets?

They are similar in that both the inner and outer planets all orbit the sun.


Why are inner planets different than outer planets?

Inner planets. are inner & outer planets. are outer


Do inner planets mercury and Venus experience retrograde motion similar to the outer planets?

no


Which of the outer planets has a surface more similar to the inner planets than to the outer planets?

None of them do. All the outer planets are gas planets while all the inner planets are rocky. You might be thinking of Pluto. It has a solid surface, but it is no longer considered a planet.


Inner an outer planet similarities?

The inner and outer planets are The same because The Inner planets are not made out of gas The outer planets are bigger than inners The outer planets are the coldest The Inner planets are rocky The inner planets are terrestrial The outer planets can't support life The inner planets have iron cores The outer are the furthest from the sun The outer planets haveno rocky surface


How are inner planets and gas giants similar?

they orbit the sun and are the first four outer planets


How do the inner and outer planets atmosphere different?

the outer planets are gaseous and the inner planets are not


What are 3 special characteristics of the three outer planets?

The inner and outer planets are The same because The Inner planets are not made out of gas The outer planets are bigger than inners The outer planets are the coldest The Inner planets are rocky The inner planets are terrestrial The outer planets can't support life The inner planets have iron cores The outer are the furthest from the sun The outer planets haveno rocky surface


Why do you compare outer planets to inner planets?

because inner planets are hot and outer planets are cold


Is Jupiter one of the inner plantets?

Jupiter is not one of the inner planets. The solar system has four inner planets, which starting with the one that is closest to the sun are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars, followed by the asteroid belt (which is a division between the inner and outer system) and then the four outer planets, which are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. After that are various dwarf planets, and the comets.


What do the outer planets have that the inner planets do not have?

outer planets are gas giants whille inner planets are just rocky planets. that includes that outer planets have significant amount of mass than the inner planets


Are the inner and outer planets different?

The inner planets are all rocky planets. The outer planets are completely made up of gases. The inner planets are much smaller than the outer planets.