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BlakeInner planets are typically rocky, smaller in size, have shorter orbital periods, and lack rings. Outer planets are gaseous or icy, larger in size, have longer orbital periods, and possess rings and many moons. Additionally, inner planets are closer to the Sun, while outer planets are farther away.
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What four inner planets are larger than the outer planets?
The inner planets are smaller than the outer planets.
What are 3 special characteristics of the three outer planets?
Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system and has a system of rings surrounding it. Saturn is known for its prominent and extensive ring system made of ice and rock particles. Uranus rotates on its side, causing it to have extreme seasons and unique magnetic field properties.
Why are planets named inner and outer planets?
The "inner" planets are on the "inside" of the asteroid belt, while the "outer" planets are on the "outside" of it
Are outer planets or inner planets larger?
The outer planets are larger.
Are outer planets larger and rockier than inner planets?
they are larger but not rockier then the inner planets the outer planets are made of gas.
