Sci Show Kids Meet the Five Dwarf Planets

Which is true of the dwarf planets?

• more massive than nearby objects

• never have moons

• orbit near the Sun

• spherically shaped

Pluto is a dwarf planet that is part of the...

• Oort cloud
• Kuiper Belt
• Moon system of Neptune

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

The dwarf planet located in the asteroid belt is ___

• Ceres

• Eris

• Pluto

• Make make

Which dwarf planet spins so fast it's day is only 4 hours long?

• Haumea

• Eris

• Makemake

• Ceres

Which dwarf planet has the greatest mass?

• Pluto

• Makemake

• Eris

• Ceres

Farthest from the Sun.........

• Haumea

• Pluto

• Eris

• Makemake

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Which dwarf planet is egg-shaped?

• Haumea

• Makemake

• Pluto

• Ceres

Which dwarf planet has recently discovered rings?

• Ceres

• Pluto

• Eris

• Haumea

Which dwarf planet is the smallest?

• Ceres

• Pluto

• Haumea

• Eris

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Which dwarf planet has 5 moons?

• Eris

• Mars

• Ceres

• Pluto