What is Earth-like planet?
'''Earth-like planet''' is used as a [[synonym]] for one 0r more of the following: * [[Earth analog]]: another world that is very similar to Earth in size, make up, and distance from its star. * [[Earth-size planet]]: meaning, it is not a [[gas giant]]. * [[Terrestrial planet]]: a planet made of the same materials as Earth, i.e., primarily of [[silicate]] rocks and an [[iron]] [[Earth's core|core]]. Terrestrial planets are often contrasted with [[gas giant]]s. {{disambig}}