They all have a clearly defined rocky terrain. The outer gas planets dont have a clearly defined surface or terrain.
the inner planets are sometimes called Terrestrial Planets
terrestrial planets
The inner planets are called terrestrial because they are Earthlike: small and rocky planets as opposed to the outer planets which are giant gaseous planets,The word terrestrial comes from the Latin word terra, meaning Erth.
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
The inner planets are known as terrestrial planets because they are rocky like earth
large planets are called the outer planets or the JOVIAN PLANETS which are made up of gases and viscous liquids... terrestrial planets are the inner planets! inner planets- MERCURY VENUS EARTH MARS outer planets- JUPITER SATURN URANUS NEPTUNE
They are also known as the terrestrial planets (they have a 'terrain' or landscape, unlike the outer gas planets. They are also called the Rocky planets.
Another name for inner planets is terrestrial planets. These are the planets that are closer to the Sun and have rocky surfaces.
The inner two terrestrial planets are Mercury and Venus.
Inner planets are terrestrial planets outer are jovian planets
A terrestrial planet is a planet that has a solid surface made of rock.
They are known as terrestrial planets. They are Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.