SOLAR SYSTEM

UNIVERSE

SOLAR SYSTEM FORMATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How is Venus different from Jupiter?
A
Jupiter is a gas giant, Venus is a terrestrial planet
B
Jupiter is a planet, Venus is a large asteroid
C
Jupiter is a terrestrial planet, Venus is a gas giant
D
Jupiter has no moons, Venus has two moons
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Gas Giants in Our Solar System: Which Planets are Gas Giants? The inner four planets, also known as terrestrial planets, are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. The outer four planets, also known as gas giants, are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.

Detailed explanation-2: -A gas giant is a GIANT planet that is made of gas! They are different from rocky or terrestrial planets that are made of mostly rock. Unlike rocky planets, gas giants do not have a well-defined surface – there is no clear boundary between where the atmosphere ends and the surface starts!

Detailed explanation-3: -classification of planets Mercury to Mars, are called terrestrial planets; those from Jupiter to Neptune are called giant planets or Jovian planets. Between these two main groups is a belt of numerous small bodies called asteroids.

Detailed explanation-4: -Unlike the terrestrial planets that make up our inner solar system-Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars-the Jovian planets do not have solid surfaces. Instead, they are composed primarily of hydrogen and helium, with traces of methane, ammonia, water, and other gases in their atmospheres.

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