Q: What does the term "terrestrial" mean in astronomy?
A: In astronomy, "terrestrial" refers to a rocky planet like Earth.
Q: Can you name the four terrestrial planets in our solar system?
A: Yes, the four terrestrial planets in our solar system are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
Q: How is the term "terrestrial" used in ecology?
A: In ecology, "terrestrial" refers to an area of land, such as a terrestrial ecosystem.
Q: What is a terrestrial animal?
A: A terrestrial animal is one that lives on land, as opposed to aquatic animals that live in water.
Q: How is the term "terrestrial" used in botany?
A: In botany, "terrestrial" refers to plants that grow in soil, not on other plants (such as epiphytic plants).
Q: What is the opposite of a terrestrial planet in astronomy?
A: The opposite of a terrestrial planet in astronomy is a gas giant planet, such as Jupiter.
Q: Can an animal be both terrestrial and aquatic?
A: Yes, some animals can be both terrestrial and aquatic, such as frogs and turtles that live on land but also lay their eggs in water.
