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In general, they can be described as the four planets located inside the asteroid belt.
They are, in order, Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
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The inner planets, Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars, are rocky terrestrial planets found closer to the Sun. They have solid surfaces, thin atmospheres, and are typically smaller in size compared to the outer gas giants. These planets have shorter orbital periods and are characterized by higher temperatures compared to the outer planets.
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How are terrestrial planets best described?
Rocky, inner planets.
Could do the inner planets have lots of moons?
No, the inner planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars) have very few moons compared to the outer planets. Mercury and Venus have no moons, Earth has one moon, and Mars has two moons. The outer planets have larger numbers of moons in comparison.
What are the inner planets sometimes call?
the inner planets are sometimes called Terrestrial Planets
How do you use inner planets in a sentence?
I hesitate to admit that I was raised on one of the inner planets. The inner planets are not gaseous, like the outer planets.
What four inner planets are larger than the outer planets?
The inner planets are smaller than the outer planets.
How are terrestrial planets best described?
Rocky, inner planets.
None of the inner planets have what?
none of the inner planets
Could do the inner planets have lots of moons?
No, the inner planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars) have very few moons compared to the outer planets. Mercury and Venus have no moons, Earth has one moon, and Mars has two moons. The outer planets have larger numbers of moons in comparison.
List inner planets and why they are inner planets?
The inner planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. They are "inner" because the are the first 4 planets from the Sun.
What is the next thing after the inner planets?
After the inner planets you get the outer planets.
Who has higher density inner planets or outer planets?
Inner planets
What are the inner planets sometimes call?
the inner planets are sometimes called Terrestrial Planets
Are inner planets Rocky?
Th inner planets are rocky because as the Sun and planets formed the more volatile elements could not condense into droplets near to the hot Sun. Thus the inner planets are made form stuff with a high melting/boiling point and the outer planets (where it was cooler) are made from the gases.
Is a Jovian planets is call Inner?
Inner planets are terrestrial planets outer are jovian planets
Do the inner planets or the outer planets get more of the sun's energy?
the inner planets
How do you use inner planets in a sentence?
I hesitate to admit that I was raised on one of the inner planets. The inner planets are not gaseous, like the outer planets.
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
