The Earth in the Solar System — Social Studies STD 6 — Question
CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 6Social StudiesThe Earth in the Solar System3 Marks
Question
How are the planets divided?
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Answer
The planets have been divided as follows:
Inner Planets: There are four planets namely Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars. They are dense and have rocky composition. Mercury and Venus do not have any satellite or moons whereas Earth has one and Mars has two moons.
Outer Planets: The outer planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. These are very big and giant in size as compared to the inner planets. They are lighter and less dense as they are made up of gases and liquids.
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