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#1 they are further away , by proportion , from the Sun.
#2 they are composed of gases. (No hard surface)'
#3 they are larger than the inner terrestial (rocky) planets (NB Jupiter is about 1,000 times larger than the Earth).
#4 they take longer to orbit the Sun
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What are the inner planets sometimes call?
the inner planets are sometimes called Terrestrial Planets
How are terrestrial planets best described?
Rocky, inner planets.
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).
Which planets have densities similar to earth?
The four inner, terrestrial or rocky planets all have similar densities, much higher than the four outer gas giant planets (though the outer planets are much larger and more massive).
What is a common feature of inner planets?
Inner planets, or terrestrial planets, are characterized by their solid rocky surfaces and close proximity to the sun. They tend to have thin atmospheres and lack the presence of rings or many natural satellites.
Why the inner explain planets are known as terrestrial planets?
The inner planets are known as terrestrial planets because they are rocky like earth
What is another name for inner planets?
Another name for inner planets is terrestrial planets. These are the planets that are closer to the Sun and have rocky surfaces.
What are the inner two terrestrial planets?
The inner two terrestrial planets are Mercury and Venus.
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.
Is a Jovian planets is call Inner?
Inner planets are terrestrial planets outer are jovian planets
what is another name for the inner planet?
Terrestrial Planets, or Rocky Planets.
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.
What makes the outer planets different from inner plants?
inner=terrestrial outer=non terrestrial
What are the inner planets sometimes call?
the inner planets are sometimes called Terrestrial Planets
What is a another name for the inner planets?
The inner planets are also known as terrestrial planets. This term is used because they have solid rocky surfaces similar to Earth's.
How are terrestrial planets best described?
Rocky, inner planets.
What are the inner three planets sometimes called?
terrestrial planets
