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Which planet has the higher possibility of life in the solar system?

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Which planet has the higher possibility of life in the solar system? Support to your answer with reasons.


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Among eight planets in the solar system, Only one planet "The Earth" has the possibility of life because its surface contains about 70% of water out of total land, atmosphere contains O2, Co2, N2 etc. and surface temperature is about 15° Celsius, these all conditions are suitable for the living organism in it.     

Things to remember from The Universe
  • The solar system is a group of sun, eight planets, their satellites, comets, asteroids and meteors. The sun is at the center of which moves through the space taking its family members.
  • The members of the solar system that revolve around the sun in closed elliptical orbit are called planets.
  • The velocity so solar wind is about 500km/s.
  • Inner planets: The planets which are found inside the belt of asteroids are called inner planets. They are mercury, Venus, earth and mars.
  • Outer planets: The outer planets (sometimes called Jovian planets or gas giants) are huge planets swaddled in gas. They all have rings and all of plenty of moons each.
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