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Why are planets named gas giants?

Because they are mostly made out of gas and they are big or giant


Which planet is the smallest of the gas giant planets?

Of the Jovian (gas giant) planets, Neptune is the smallest while Jupiter is the largest.


What are the orbits of the gas giant planets?

They are the path taken by the gas giant planets (that is Jupiter and Saturn) as they go round the Sun.


How may gas giant planets are there?

There are four gas giant planets in the Solar System and they are; Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.


Why are were the jovian planets given this name?

The jovian planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune) are named after the Roman god Jupiter, who is the king of the gods. This naming convention reflects the grand and powerful nature of these gas giant planets, similar to the grandeur of the king of the gods in Roman mythology.


What are the giant planets composed of?

Gas and Liquid Gas.


How are gas giant planets and terrestrial planets similar?

They are are not similar.


What are the gas giant substances?

The gas giant planets are composed mostly of hydrogen, methane, and ammonia.


What is earth a terrestrial planet or a gas giant earth?

A terrestrial planet, Gas giant planets are made of gas....


Which four planets are known as the gas giant?

The four gas giant planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.


Is Jupiter a giant gas or a terrestrial planet?

Jupiter is one of the four gas giant planets, the outer planets.


The largest of the Gas Giant planets is?

Jupiter is the largest of the Gas Giant planets in our solar system. It is known for its massive size and intense magnetic field.