Pluto is classified as a dwarf planet because
A) it has not cleared other bodies from its orbit.
B) it is more than 1,000 times smaller than Earth's Moon.
C) it has no moons of its own.
D) it has a unique chemical composition that is very different from other planets.
E) it orbits just outside the Solar System.
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Q4: The major property that differentiates a dwarf
Q5: Pluto has an atmosphere that comes and
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Q7: If we know the semimajor axis and
Q8: Most asteroids are located between the orbits
Q10: The "M" in "M-type" asteroid stands for
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Q11: Currently the surface of the dwarf planet
Q12: Pluto is composed primarily of
A) rock.
B) ice.
C)
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