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Why are the inner plants small and dense while the otter planets are gas giants?
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Is this true or false that the inner plants are gas giants and the outer planets are rocky?
False. The outer planets are gas giants (although they have a solid core). The inner planets are 'rocky'.
What features do all the inner plants have in common?
Relatively small (compared to the gas giants); rocky; dense.
What is a common feature of inner planets?
The inner planets are all terrestrial - they are "rocky". The outer planets are gas giants.
Are the rocky planets larger or smaller compared to gas giants?
The rocky inner planets are much smaller. That's why the giants are called giants.
How are the inner planets and the gas giants different?
the inner planets are rocky but the outer ones are made completely of gas. *Alex*
What sort of surfaces do the inner planets have?
The inner, or terrestrial planets are more dense than the outer planets/gas giants/jovian planets. Through a process of differentiation we find inner planets to typically consist of a molten iron core and a less dense silicate crust.
Is this true or false that the inner plants are gas giants and the outer planets are rocky?
False. The outer planets are gas giants (although they have a solid core). The inner planets are 'rocky'.
What features do all the inner plants have in common?
Relatively small (compared to the gas giants); rocky; dense.
What do the inner planets consit of?
The inner planets are rocky and the outer planets are gas giants.
Are inner planets small and dense?
no they are not
Inner planets compared to outer planets?
Inner Planets: Are rocky planets and smallOuter Planets: Are gas giants and giant
How they are alike inner planets and outer planets?
They are alike because they are both called planets, both terrestrial planets and gas giants are spheres, all have a somewhat dense core and lastly all orbit around the sun.
What is a common feature of inner planets?
The inner planets are all terrestrial - they are "rocky". The outer planets are gas giants.
How do the sizes of inner planets compare to the sizes of gas giants?
The sizes of inner planets are generally smaller compared to the sizes of the gas giants. The inner planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars. The gas giants are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.
What do the outer planets have that the inner planets do not have?
outer planets are gas giants whille inner planets are just rocky planets. that includes that outer planets have significant amount of mass than the inner planets
What planets can be found in the solar system?
inner planets and gas giants
What chracteristics do to the inner planets sharewhat characteristics do the outter planets share?
I do no know what the inner planets share but the outer planets except Pluto are gas giants. inner our "rocky" ^_^
