
The History of Pluto's Classification in Our Solar System

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Science
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3rd Grade
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Hard
Carrie Swails
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Pluto currently classified as?
A planet
An asteroid
A comet
A dwarf planet
2.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Why do astronomers and researchers still find Pluto interesting despite its reclassification?
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was Pluto reclassified from a planet?
Due to its size and orbit not meeting the criteria
Because it was too far from the Sun
Because it was discovered to be a moon of another planet
Due to its atmosphere being composed of methane
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When was Pluto reclassified as a dwarf planet?
2004
2006
2008
2010
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The history of Pluto's classification serves as a reminder of the evolving nature of ___ in our universe.
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