Question

What are 3 differences between the terrestrial and the jovian planets?

Answer 1

Terrestrial Planets: Coming from the Latin word "terra", meaning "land," the terrestrial planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars. ... Jovian planets are larger, further from the sun, rotate faster, have more moons, have more rings, are less dense overall and have denser cores than terrestrial planets.

Answer 2

Terrestrial planets: Terrestrial planets are made up of rocks and metals with a hard surface. They also have a metal hard core. The terrestrial planets are Earth, Venus, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, and Neptune.

Jovian Planets: Jovian planets are the total opposite of terrestrial planets, Jovian planets are made up of rock, metal and hydrogen compounds. Jovian planets do not have a solid surface. The Jovian planets are: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.

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