The History of Pluto's Reclassification
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When was Pluto reclassified as a dwarf planet by the IAU?
2004
2006
2008
2010
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When were the reclassification criteria for planets revised?
2000
2010
2006
2015
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Pluto fail to meet the criteria?
It was too small
It was too far from the Sun
It shared its orbit with other objects
It had a highly elliptical orbit
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Despite the reclassification, Pluto remains a subject of interest in (a)
5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How did the decision to reclassify Pluto receive mixed reactions?
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