planets that are inside the asteroid belt
Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are often called terrestrial planets.
The inner planets are known as terrestrial planets, because you can stand on them and they have a solid surface. The inner planets are: * Mercury * Venus * Earth; and * Mars
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ET (Extra terrestrial)
All plantes have rocks, the terrestrial planets like earth are almost entirely composed of rock. Jovian planets like Saturn have a solid core at the center of the planet composed of rock and ice.
The terrestrial part of the earth is called the lithosphere, which includes the Earth's outermost layer of solid rock.
Terrestrial Habitat contains only land. Animals that live only on land are called terrestrial animals. Human beings also live on land.
The first four planets are often lumped together into the category of "inner" or "terrestrial" planets:MercuryVenusEarthMarsThe last four are often lumped together into the category of "outer" or "gas giant" planets:JupiterSaturnUranusNeptuneAll of the dwarf planets are terrestrial. The only dwarf planet that can sometimes be called an "inner planet" is Ceres, which orbits between Mars and Jupiter.
Terrestrial planets.
Terrestrial environment
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The four inner, rocky planets are also known as the terrestrial planets. These are; Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.