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The four gas giants in our solar system are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
The inner planets (Mars, Earth, Venus, and Mercury) are known as rocky planets specifically because they are solid. The basic anatomy of any rocky planet is a crust (surface), mantle, and a core.he outer planets (Jupiter, Saturn are known as gas giants. Obviously because they are made of gas with a cloudy surface. If you were to step on one of the gas giants, you would sink right through the surface and die. Uranus, and Neptune are now known as the Ice Giants because they are comprised of mainly ice.