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The first four planets of the solar system, including Venus, are terrestrial.
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What does terrestrial and jovian mean?
Terrestrial planet are the inner planet. mostly composed with rock and metal. Terrestrial planet are:Mercury,Venus,Earth, and Mars Jovian planet are a gas giant and the outer planet. Jovian planet are:Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,Neptune
Is the planet venus a terrestrial or gas planet?
I think of the word terrestrial as referring specifically to the earth. But in the context of your question I think you are referring to a rocky planet as opposed to a gas giant. Venus is a rocky planet, or terrestrial to use your term. There are 4 rocky planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars. Don't let the water on the Earth confuse you with the term rocky. The water is extremely shallow in astronomical dimensions. The gas planets, often called gas giants, are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Pluto is no longer considered a planet and I do not know which category it would fall into.
Is Neptune a gas or terrestrial planet?
Neptune is a gas and not a terrestrial planet. The other gas planets in the solar system are Saturn, Uranus and Jupiter.
What is earth a terrestrial planet or a gas giant?
A terrestrial planet, Gas giant planets are made of gas....
What is the opposite to a terrestrial planet?
The opposite of terrestrial planet is gas giant
Is Venus a Terrestrial planet or a Gas Giant?
While Venus does have clouds of sulfuric acid it has a solid surface and in theory could be landed upon. In short it is a terrestrial planet.
Why is Venus called a terrestrial planet?
Venus is called a terrestrial planet because it has a solid rocky surface, like Earth does. The other type of planet in this gas is a gas giant or Jovian planed, consisting largely of hydrogen gas, like Jupiter.
Is venus a gas planet or terr estrail?
Terrestrial.
Is Venus a terrestrial or a gas planet?
Venus is a terrestrial, or rocky planet, as are all the inner worlds. The outer worlds, called "Jovian" or "gas" planets, may have rocky cores, but the parts we see are their huge atmospheres, not their solid ground.
Is Venus a gas giant?
It is a rocky planet . It has very dense atmosphere of carbon dioxide . Walking through Venus atmosphere. would be like walking though water. But it's not classed as a gaseous planet. It's solid mainly, rock and so on.
What does terrestrial and jovian mean?
Terrestrial planet are the inner planet. mostly composed with rock and metal. Terrestrial planet are:Mercury,Venus,Earth, and Mars Jovian planet are a gas giant and the outer planet. Jovian planet are:Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,Neptune
Is Venus's a terrestrial or gas giant?
Venus is one of the four rocky or terrestrial planets - not a gas giant.
Why is mars called at terrestrial planet if there no life for it to be called a terrestrial planet?
terrestrial planet doesn't mean it has life, it just means its made of rocks (like mercury, venus, earth- the other terrestrial planets) and not gas (like jupiter, saturn, uranus, neptune.)
Is the planet venus a terrestrial or gas planet?
I think of the word terrestrial as referring specifically to the earth. But in the context of your question I think you are referring to a rocky planet as opposed to a gas giant. Venus is a rocky planet, or terrestrial to use your term. There are 4 rocky planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars. Don't let the water on the Earth confuse you with the term rocky. The water is extremely shallow in astronomical dimensions. The gas planets, often called gas giants, are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Pluto is no longer considered a planet and I do not know which category it would fall into.
Are the 8 planets terrestrial or jovian planets?
There are 4 terrestrial planets:MercuryVenusEarthMarsThere are 4 Jovian planets (gas giants):JupiterSaturnUranusNeptuneFurthermore, all 5 dwarf planets are terrestrial:CeresPlutoHaumeaMakemakeEris
Is Neptune a gas or terrestrial planet?
Neptune is a gas and not a terrestrial planet. The other gas planets in the solar system are Saturn, Uranus and Jupiter.
Is mars terrestrial planet or gas giant?
Mars is a terrestrial planet, not a gas giant. Mars is a terrestrial planet because the majority of it is rock, not gas.
