Question

The MAIN difference between terrestrial planets and gas giants is

A) the way they were formed.
B) the shape of their orbits.
C) the level of their density.
D) the plane in which they lie.

Answer 1

the level of their density

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Terrestrial planets are:

• inner planets
• smaller in size
• rocky in nature and hence more dense
• have a few or no moon(s).
• In our solar system, Earth, Mars (and others) are terrestrial planets

Gas giants are:

• outer planets
• larger in size
• less dense,
• have multiple moons.
• In our solar system, Jupiter and Saturn are gas giants