Pluto's Planet Classification

Pluto's Planet Classification

Assessment

Passage

Science

4th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was Pluto reclassified as a dwarf planet?

2004

2006

2008

2010

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How can studying Pluto and its moons help us understand the outer reaches of our solar system?

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3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The New Horizons spacecraft provided valuable data and images of Pluto during its flyby in 2015. What is the classification of Pluto as per the International Astronomical Union?

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes Pluto stand out compared to other planets?

Large size

Regular orbit

Unique composition

High temperature

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many known moons does Pluto have?

Two

Five

Ten

Zero