Which of the following planets in our solar system is no longer considered a planet, but is now classified as a dwarf planet? [#1296]
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Q1. Which of the following planets in our solar system is no longer considered a planet, but is now classified as a dwarf planet?
Q1. Which of the following planets in our solar system is no longer considered a planet, but is now classified as a dwarf planet?
(A) Pluto
(A) Pluto
(A) Pluto
(B) Neptune
(B) Neptune
(B) Neptune
(C) Mars
(C) Mars
(C) Mars
(D) Mercury
(D) Mercury
(D) Mercury
Answer: (A) Pluto
Answer: (A) Pluto
Answer: (A) Pluto
In 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) redefined the term "planet" and reclassified Pluto as a dwarf planet, which is a distinct category of celestial body. This decision was made after the discovery of several other objects in the Kuiper Belt that were similar in size and composition to Pluto.
In 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) redefined the term "planet" and reclassified Pluto as a dwarf planet, which is a distinct category of celestial body. This decision was made after the discovery of several other objects in the Kuiper Belt that were similar in size and composition to Pluto.
In 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) redefined the term "planet" and reclassified Pluto as a dwarf planet, which is a distinct category of celestial body. This decision was made after the discovery of several other objects in the Kuiper Belt that were similar in size and composition to Pluto.
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(B) Boxing
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(D) Badminton
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(A) 8
(B) 7
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(C) 9
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(D) 6
(D) 6
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There are 8 planets in our solar system. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.
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There are 8 planets in our solar system. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.
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