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Are the inner planets large planets made up of mostly gas?

No, those are the outer planets.


How do the inner planets diffrer from the outer planets?

the inner planets made up of rocks while the outer planets are made up of gases and liquids.


Are inner planets gas giants?

No, the inner planets are the terrestrial or rocky planets. The outer planets are the gas giant planets; Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. They are mainly made up of Hydrogen and Helium gas.


What feature is shared by all the inner planets?

They are very small compared to outer planets, mostly made up of rocks, closer to the sun and they do not have rings.


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.


What is the major difference between the inner and outer planets as it relates to their composition?

The difference is that the 4 inner planets are solid. The first 2 outer planets are completely made up of gas and the last 2 planets, while also made up of gas, are mostly frozen, so scientists call them ice giants.Pluto is no longer considered a planet.


How are inner planets characterized?

Inner planets are characterized by their proximity to the sun and their rocky composition. They are also known as terrestrial planets as they have solid surfaces and are made up of mostly rock and metal. Inner planets include Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. They are generally smaller and have shorter orbital periods compared to outer planets.


What is the inner planets?

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What are Earth and the other planets closest to the sun are made mostly of?

Earth and the other inner planets (Mercury, Venus, and Mars) are primarily composed of rock and metal. These materials include elements like iron, silicon, and nickel. The outer planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune) are largely made up of gases like hydrogen and helium.


What layer of earth is mostly made up of iron?

The Inner Core


What are the main diffenrences between the inner planets and the outer planets?

Outer planets are made up of gas and dust particles, and are farther out due to their gravitational attraction to the sun, while inner planets tend to be rocky and smaller.


How are the inner planets different from the outer planets in size and make up?

Outer planets are made up of gas and dust particles, have thicker atmospheres and are bigger due to their place in orbit around the sun, while inner planets are mostly solid particles, warmer, and closer to the sun because of their gravitational attraction to it.