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Grade-6
Easy
Question
Pluto is a __________.
- Inner planet
- Outer core planet
- Outer core planet
- Dwarf planet
Hint:
It is planet which is no longer considered a planet because it doesn't fulfil the criteria of a planet.
The correct answer is: Dwarf planet
The correct option is d)Dwarf planet.
Dwarf planets are small bodies of planetary mass in direct orbit around the Sun, smaller than any of the eight classical planets, but still worlds of their own. A typical dwarf planet is Pluto. The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has downgraded Pluto's status to dwarf planet status because it does not meet the three criteria the IAU uses to define a full-sized planet.
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