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It's a "terrestrial" planet, because it is rocky with an iron core, like planet Earth. "Terrestrial" means "Earthlike".

Jovian planets are mainly made of gases

and liquefied gases.

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Mercury is terrestrial.

Jupiter is Jovian (gas giant).

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Terrestrial.

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