solar system compare and contrast
inner planets outer planets
surface
size
composed of
moons
doe it have rings
- Surface: The inner planets have solid surfaces, with rocky terrain and few or no atmospheres. The outer planets, on the other hand, have no solid surfaces and are made up primarily of gas.
- Size: The inner planets are smaller in size compared to the outer planets, which are much larger.
- Composed of: The inner planets are composed mainly of rock and metal, while the outer planets are composed mainly of hydrogen and helium.
- Moons: The inner planets have few or no moons, while the outer planets have a larger number of moons.
- Rings: Only the outer planets have rings surrounding them, while the inner planets do not have any rings.