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The four innermost planets in our solar system, Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars, are considered rocky, or terrestrialplanets, because they are made mostly of metals and carbon and silicon compounds (rock).

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Which of the 4 terrestrial planets has the most gravity?

Earth is the largest and most massive of the four inner or terrestrial planets. Its surface gravity is therefore the highest of the four.


What are the four inner or terrestrial planets?

The 4 "inner planets" are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.The solar system consists of two types of planets: terrestrial and jovian (or "gas giants"). The inner four planets, which are all terrestrial, are: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars (from closest to furthest).


What is another name for the terrestrial planets?

Another name for the terrestrial planets is the inner planets. There are four terrestrial planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.


Are Terrestrial planets made of gas?

No it's a rocky planet similar to that of Earth. The first four planets our solar system are terrestrial.


What do you call the four inner planets in our solar system?

They are known as terrestrial planets. They are Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.


What is the largest of the terrestrial planets in the solar system?

Venus and Earth are called "Sister planets" but if you've noticed Venus is bigger than Earth so therefore Venus is the biggest planet.


Which planets are often called the terrestrial panets?

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


Which terrestrial planet is least dense?

There are for terrestrial planets which are also the planets nearest to the sun. The four terrestrial planets are: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. The least dense planet among the four is Mars.


Which planets are called terrestrial planets?

A terrestrial planet is a planet that has a solid surface made of rock.


Planets is classified as a terrestrial planet?

Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are the four terrestrial planets in this solar system."Terrestrial" planets are the rocky planets; Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.The terrestrial planets are the inner planets, which are:MercuryVenusEarthMarsVenus!! I got it from study islandA. Jupiter B. MarsC. UranusD. The SunThe answer is B, Mars.------The four inner, rocky planets are also known as the terrestrial planets. These are; Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.


How many planets are terrestrial and how many are gaseous in the solar system?

There are four terrestrial planets in our solar system: Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars. There are also four gaseous planets in our solar system: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.