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Match the Characteristic to the Planetary Object

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Match the characteristic to the planetary object. Answers may be used more than once.

Premises:
Its discovery led the IAU to generate a classification of dwarf planets.
Its ring system consists of boulder-size objects.
It may have diamonds falling from its sky.
It has five large moons.
It is a dwarf planet found in the asteroid belt.
It is "tipped on its side".
Its orbit is highly elliptical around the Sun.
Its moon has a density similar to its own.
It is the planet with the longest orbital period in the Solar System
Responses:
Charon
Ceres
Pluto
Uranus
Eris
Neptune

Correct Answer:

Its discovery led the IAU to generate a classification of dwarf planets.
Its ring system consists of boulder-size objects.
It may have diamonds falling from its sky.
It has five large moons.
It is a dwarf planet found in the asteroid belt.
It is "tipped on its side".
Its orbit is highly elliptical around the Sun.
Its moon has a density similar to its own.
It is the planet with the longest orbital period in the Solar System
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