UNIVERSE
OVERVIEW OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Terrestrial
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Jovian
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Both
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Terrestrial planet are small with high densities and rocky surfaces while jovian planets large with low densities and gaseous surfaces. In the solar system, Mars, Mercury, Earth and Venus are terrestrial planets, while Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are jovian planets.
Detailed explanation-2: -With the exception of Pluto, planets in our solar system are classified as either terrestrial (Earth-like) or Jovian (Jupiter-like) planets. Terrestrial planets include Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. These planets are relatively small in size and in mass.
Detailed explanation-3: -answer: The density of terrestrial planets is higher than the Jovian planets because the terrestrial planets are made of dense metals core where the jovian planets are made up of many gases.