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it is actually a simple answer. they are all huge planets (4 to 5 times earths size) that are completely composed of gas
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What is the last 4 planets in the solar system called?
they are called the "gas giants"
Are gas giants made of rocks and ice?
no they are made of gas. which is why they are called GAS giants
Which planets are gas giants and why are they called that?
Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus and Neptune they are called gas giants because they are very big and they are made up of gas
What are the farthest 4 planets?
The farthest 4 planets are called outer planets, gas giants, or Jovian planets. They are:JupiterSaturnUranusNeptune
Which plants are gas giants?
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are Gas Giants, also called Jovian Planets .
What is Jupiter Saturn uranus and neptune is called?
They are called the gas giants.
What gasses are the outer planets made off?
In the solar system we have 4 rocky planets and 4 gas giants. The gas giants consist of mainly CO2 and SO2
Why are gas giants given this name?
Gas giants are called as such because they are generally the largest type of planet, and they consist mostly if not entirely of gases.
What are the outer sometimes called?
The outer planets are sometimes called Jovian Planets or gas giants or for Uranus and Neptune (Ice Giants)
What are the planets called located furthest from the sun?
gas giants
Each of the gas giants is surrounded by circles called?
Their rings.
Why are most planets made of gas instead of rock?
They aren't. 4 are rocky and 4 others are the gas giants.
