alleryStart learning →Jupiter and Saturn are called gas giants because they are mostly made of which two gases?
AOxygen and nitrogen
BHydrogen and helium
CMethane and neon
DCarbon dioxide and argon
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Hydrogen and helium
Both planets are built mainly from hydrogen and helium, with no solid surface like Earth's.
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