What are terrestrial planets?
Terrestrial Planets

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Terrestrial planets are rocky planets that are primarily composed of silicate rocks or metals. They include Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
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Why are Earth and Venus called sister planets?
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Earth and Venus are called sister planets because they have similar size, density, and composition.
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What is the main reason Mars is known as the Red Planet?
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Mars is referred to as the Red Planet due to its high abundance of iron oxides, which give it a reddish appearance.
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Which planet has a day longer than its year?
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Venus has a day that is longer than its year.
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What are the first four terrestrial planets made of?
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The first four terrestrial planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars) are primarily made of rock.
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Which terrestrial planet has the hottest surface temperature?
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Venus has the hottest surface temperature of all terrestrial planets.
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What is the atmosphere of Venus primarily composed of?
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The atmosphere of Venus is primarily composed of carbon dioxide, with clouds of sulfuric acid.
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