GK
SOLAR SYSTEM
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Question
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One of the main differences between the outer and inner planets is ____
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The inner planets all have water
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the inner planets are much bigger than the outer planets
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the outer planets are gas planets
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the outer planets have rings, and the inner planets don’t
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Summary. The four inner planets have shorter orbits, slower spin, no rings, and they are made of rock and metal. The four outer planets have longer orbits, faster spins, a composition of gases and liquids, numerous moons, and rings. The outer planets are made of hydrogen and helium, so they are called gas giants.
Detailed explanation-2: -The four gas giants in our solar system are Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, and Jupiter. These are also called the Jovian planets.
Detailed explanation-3: -Compared to outer planets: Inner Planets are smaller in size, are solid planets, have greater densities, rotate slower, have fewer moons, and have no rings.
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