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What are the giant planets composed of?

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The giant planets are composed primarily of?

Gas (primarily hydrogen)


What are the gas giant substances?

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


What are two types of planets?

Two types of planets are terrestrial planets, which are small, rocky planets like Earth, and gas giant planets, which are large planets primarily composed of hydrogen and helium, such as Jupiter and Saturn.


What planets is the giant?

The giant planets are Jupiter Saturn Uranus and Neptune.


Why is Mercury called a rocky planet?

Because, like Earth, Venus, and Mars, it is largely composed of rock. The giant outer planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are largely composed of gases.


How the sizes of the inner planets compare to the sizes of the gas giant planets?

The inner planets are smaller than the gas giant (outer) planets.


How many rings do the giant planets have?

It depends on the term 'giant'. If 'giant' refers to larger than earth, then all of the giant planets in our solar system have 3 rings in total.


What is the definition of gas giant?

These are the four gas giants;SaturnJupiterUranusNeptuneI think it mean big planets with gas on them because since gas giants are based on planets. One gas giant is Jupiter. I hope this answers your question.


Is Jupiter a giant gas or a terrestrial planet?

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


What planets is the giant planet?

The giant planets are Jupiter Saturn Uranus and Neptune.


Why will we probably not find any craters on the four giant planets?

The four giant planets lack solid surfaces.


How are gas giant planets and terrestrial planets similar?

They are are not similar.