2020 · Q63
The four planets closest to the Sun are called
General KnowledgePhysics
- Aterrestrial planets
- Bgiant planets
- Cdwarf planets
- Dgas planets
Explanation
Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars — the four planets closest to the Sun — are small, rocky planets called terrestrial planets. The giant planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune) lie farther out, and dwarf planets are a separate category. The correct answer is terrestrial planets.