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Q: How does the composition of the terrestrial planets compare to the composition of the gas giants?
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How do the sizes of the terrestrial planets compare to the gas giants?

The average terrestrial planet has only about 10.3% of the diameter and 0.4% of the mass of the average gas giant.


What separates the terrestrial planets from the gas giants?

All terrestrial planets are able to maintain life, but the gas giants cannot.


Which planets are terrestrial and which planets are gas giants?

The Terrestrial Planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. The Gas Giants are Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune.


Are planets more likely to be gas giants or terrestrial planets?

Bigger planets are more likely to be gas giants while smaller ones are more likely to be terrestrial. This of course is not the answer to your question which is, of all planets that may exist, is there a greater likelyhood of there being terrestrial planets or gas giants?


What do gas giants and terrestrial planets have the common?

They are both planets !!!!


What separates the terrestrial planets and the Gas Giants?

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How does earth's size compare to other planet?

Earth is the biggest of the terrestrial or rocky planets, but smaller than any of the gas giants.


What is between the gas and terrestrial planets?

The Asteroid Belt is a demarcation between the gas giants and terrestrial type planets.


What separates terrestrial planets and Gas Giants?

Gases .


How are terrestrial planets different from the Jovian planets?

Terrestrial planets have terra firma, a.k.a. hard ground. The gas giants are giant balls of gas.


Which types of planets tend to have the most moons terrestrial or gas giants?

gas giants