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प्रश्न
Distinguish between inner and outer planets.
Write two differences between inner and outer planets.
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उत्तर
| Sr. No. | Basis | Inner Planets | Outer Planets |
| 1. | Position | They are located between the Sun and the asteroid belt. | They are located beyond the asteroid belt. |
| 2. | Planets Included | Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars | Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune |
| 3. | Size | Small in size | Large in size |
| 4. | Surface | Rocky and solid | Gaseous and mostly made of hydrogen and helium |
| 5. | Number of Morons | Few or no moons | Many moons |
| 6. | Rings | No rings around them | Have rings around them |
Notes
Students should refer to the answer according to their questions.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Why is the earth called a watery planet?
Short Answer Question:
Why is the planet Venus hotter than the planet Mercury?
Short Answer Question:
How big is the sun? Describe its size with respect to the earth.
Fill in the blank:
The earth has an average temperature of _______.
In terms of size, the earth is ______ planet in the Solar System.
Fill in the blank:
Eratosthenes worked out the circumference of the earth to be _______ km.
Give the distinctive features of the earth as a unique planet. Also, give three points of comparison with respect to other planets.
Study the picture and answer the questions that follow.

(a) What is meant by the Solar System?
(b) Give two differences between a planet and a star.
(c) Name the planets known as terrestrial planets.
(d) Give two advantages the earth has over other planets.
(e) What are satellites?
Which planet is known as ‘blue planet’?
How many satellites are there in Solar System?
What makes our Sun as an ordinary star in the universe?
Why is the following planet not inhabitable?
Mercury
Why is Mercury the hottest planet of the Solar System?
What is the size of the Earth?
From which Greek word is the word ‘planet’ derived?
What information do man-made satellites provide?
______ is called Earth’s twin.
The Tropic of Cancer faces the Sun directly on ______.
