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What are the inner three planets sometimes called?

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What are inner planets and sometimes what are they called?

There are four planets in our solar system considered 'inner planets': Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. These four also belong to the classification "terrestrial planets." Three of them (Venus, Earth, and Mars) are in the habitable zone, a zone in every system in which life can live, under the right conditions.


What are 3 special characteristics of the three outer planets?

The inner and outer planets are The same because The Inner planets are not made out of gas The outer planets are bigger than inners The outer planets are the coldest The Inner planets are rocky The inner planets are terrestrial The outer planets can't support life The inner planets have iron cores The outer are the furthest from the sun The outer planets haveno rocky surface


What are three ways the inner planets are different ftom the outter planets?

with the exception of Pluto Classed as "Dwarf Planet" the inner 4 planets Mercury, Venus , Earth and Mars are all solid planets (rocky) The planets after that are all Gaseous planets


List three ways the outer planets are alike.?

Well i have 2.THERE ALL CALLED PLANETS THEY ARE ON THE OUTER PART OF THE SOLER SYSTEM


What are three ways that the inner planets are different from the putter planets?

#1 The Inner Planets are rocky, with a thin atmosphere. The Outer Planets are Gas Giants. #2 The Inner Planets are closer together, and nearer the Sun. The Outer Planets are much further apart and further from the Sun. #3 The Inner Planets orbit the Sun much more quickly; 2 years at a maximum. The Outer Planets orbit the Sun much more slowly; 11 years at a minimum. #4 With the exception of Earth and Mars, the Inner Planets do not have natural satellites. The Outer Planets have multiple satellites. #5 The Inner Planets do NOT have 'rings'. The Outer planets, notably Saturn have concentric rings. #6 The Inner Planets are separated from the Outer Planets by the Asteroid belt.


Do inner planets have few or many moons?

The inner planets of our solar system have few or no moons. Mercury and Venus have none, Earth has one, and Mars has two.


What are three ways that the outer and inner planets are alike?

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Name the outer planets and describe three feature they share?

The outer planets' names are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto. The 4 outer planets closest to the sun are all known as the gas giants. They all have a longer year than the inner planets. And they all are colder than the inner planets.


What are three ways that planets like mercury is different from a planet like neptune?

The four inner, rocky planets are also known as the terrestrial planets. These are; Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars. These have much smaller diameters than the outer gas giant planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune) The inner planets have higher densities than the outer planets, despite being smaller and much lower in mass. The inner planets have a clearly defined surface. The inner planets are warmer and are much closer to the sun. The closer to the sun the planet is, the shorter its orbit period.


What are the three minor planets called?

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Why do mercury Venus earth and mars have three names inner planets the rockies and the terrestrials?

because they are all the same


Why do mercury Venus Earth and Mars have three names inner planets the Rockies and the terrestrial?

because they are all the same