Jupiter and Earth don't have much similarities but these are the beset ones I could think of:
1. Both have natural satellites.
2. Both are in the same solar system.
3. Both have Methane gas
4. both orbit the sun.
5. both rotate around themselves.
6. they are planets.
Differences:
1. Their size.
2. Their temperature.
3. Their distance from the sun.
4. Their composition.
5. Their Gravity.
6. Their number of moons.
7. Jupiter has a thin ring.
8. Jupiter is a gas giant.
9. Jupiter is an outer planet but Earth is an inner planet.
2007-05-26 15:02:55
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answer #1
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answered by wormhole 3
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Similarities:
1) Both orbit our Sun
2)Both have atmospheres
3)Both have wind patterns, and bands of weather
4)Both have magnetic fields around them
5)Both have at least one moon
6)Both have been known since ancient times
7)Both have aurora
Differences:
1) Jupiter is a gas giant with now surface, while Earth is a small rocky planet
2) Jupiter's temperature is -238 degrees F. while Earth's average is 59 degrees F.
3) Jupiter was hit by a comet and absorbed the hit, while Earth lost it's dinosaurs and it's entire climate changed
4)Jupiter has rings, while Earth's has none
5)Jupiter has 65 moons, Earth has 1
6) Jupiter has no liquid water, Earth is covered in it.
7)Jupiter takes 12 years to orbit the Sun, Earth takes 1
Hope this was useful
2007-05-26 16:14:00
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answer #2
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answered by North_Star 3
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difference:
* Jupiter is the name of a god in Roman mythology while Earth isn't
* Holst's orchestral work "The Planets" includes music for Jupiter but no music for Earth.
2007-05-26 15:40:53
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answer #3
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answered by Someone Angry 5
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SIMILARITIES:
IT IS IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
IT IS ORBITING THE SUN
IT IS ROUND
ITS ORBIT IS ELIPTICAL
IT HAS ONE OR MORE MOONS
IT HAS GASES
DIFFERENCES:
JUPITER IS A GAS GIANT, THE EARTH IS NOT
JUPITER HAS NO SOLID SURFACE CRUST, EARTH DOES
JUPITER HAS MORE THAN ONE MOON, EARTH DOES NOT
JUPITER HAS RINGS, EARTH DOES NOT
JUPITER IS FARTHER AWAY FROM THE SUN THAN EARTH
JUPITER IS MASSIVE IN SIZE, EARTH IS NOT
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2007-05-26 14:56:23
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answer #4
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answered by zahbudar 6
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they obrit the sun
2015-11-20 07:51:11
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answer #5
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answered by Brian 1
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