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do now1. what are the characteristics of terrestrial planets?2. list th…

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do now1. what are the characteristics of terrestrial planets?2. list the terrestrial planets.3. what are the characteristics of jovian planets?4. list the jovian planets.

Explanation:

Brief Explanations
  1. Terrestrial planets share key traits tied to their rocky composition and inner solar system position.
  2. Terrestrial planets are the four innermost planets of our solar system.
  3. Jovian planets have defining features linked to their gaseous/icy composition and outer solar system location.
  4. Jovian planets are the four outer large planets of our solar system.

Answer:

  1. Key characteristics include: a solid, rocky surface; relatively small size and mass; high density (made of heavy elements like iron and silicate minerals); slow rotation; few or no moons; no ring systems; orbits close to the Sun.
  2. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
  3. Key characteristics include: large size and mass; low density (composed mostly of hydrogen, helium, and ices); rapid rotation; dozens of moons; prominent ring systems; orbits far from the Sun; thick, deep atmospheres.
  4. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune