Why is Pluto not a planet anymore?

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This video aims to expand students´ vocabulary about the history of Pluto and explains why it is not a planet anymore. Please, watch the video and answer the questions in the order in which they appear.

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Why is Pluto not a planet anymore?


Why is Pluto not a planet anymore?Version en ligne This video aims to expand students´ vocabulary about the history of Pluto and explains why it is not a planet anymore. Please, watch the video and answer the questions in the order in which they appear. par GEOFFREY GALAN 1 Up until the year 2005, which one was the smallest planet in our solar system? a Pluto b Mercury c Uranus 2 Until what year did the science books teach us that there were nine planets? Select one or more answers a 2003 b 2005 c 2006 d 2015 3 What is a celestial body? a An unknown object that is in outer space. b An object visible in the sky, such as a planet. c A body of mass floating in the Universe. d 2015 4 In what year was Pluto discovered and what was the name of the astronomer who discovered it? a 1930, Tom McClyde b 1920, Claude McLoid c 1930, Clyde Tombaugh d 1940, Clyde Tombaugh 5 What happened in a warm day on August 2006? a Some scientists met at a University to talk about global warming. b A few scientists declared Pluto as NOT A PLANET. c A few astonishing scientists created a new name for Pluto. d 1940, Clyde Tombaugh 6 What are the three essential criteria that a celestial body needs to fulfill to be A PLANET? a 1. It needs to revolve around the Sun. 2. It needs to have a lot of gravity. 3 It needs to be spherical in shape. b 1. It needs to revolve around the Sun. 2. It needs to have a lot of gravity. 3 It needs to be rectangular in shape. c 1. It needs to revolve around the Sun. 2 It needs to be spherical in shape. 3. It needs to have the area around its orbit clear of asteroids and dwarf planets. d 1940, Clyde Tombaugh 7 Which one is the criterion that Pluto did not meet? a Criterion 3, It has not cleared the neighborhood objects around its orbit. b Criterion 2, It does not have a spherical shape. c Criterion 1, It does not revolve around the Sun. d 1940, Clyde Tombaugh 8 What is a Dwarf Planet? a A planet that orbits into other planets' orbits at the same time. b A planet that is very little and that does not revolve around the sun. c A celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such. d 1940, Clyde Tombaugh 9 After being on Team Planet, Pluto was moved to another team. What is the name of this new team? a Team Brave Planet b Team Celestial Bodies c Team Dwarf Planet d Team The little Musketeers 10 What was the name of the little girl who suggested the name Pluto in 1930? a Anastacia Barney b Venetia Burney c Venice Bradley d Team The little Musketeers 11 What is hidden under Pluto´s icy surface? Select one or more answers a Ice volcanos b Ice River c Ocean d Artic water Explanation 1 A lot of us grew up reading about the old nine planets. But later, Pluto was delisted from its status. 2 Look at the picture of the commonly known planetary system up until 2005. Then compare it to the other picture of our new planetary system. 3 Look at the picture of the commonly known planetary system up until 2005. Then compare it to the other picture of our new planetary system. 4 Look at the picture of the commonly known planetary system up until 2005. Then compare it to the other picture of our new planetary system. 5 Pluto was declared as NOT A PLANET and downgraded to a Dwarf Planet because it did not meet the three required criteria to be called a PLANET. 6 Pluto was declared as NOT A PLANET and downgraded to a Dwarf Planet because it did not meet the three required criteria to be called a PLANET. 7 Pluto was declared as NOT A PLANET and downgraded to a Dwarf Planet because it did not meet the three required criteria to be called a PLANET. 8 Pluto was declared as NOT A PLANET and downgraded to a Dwarf Planet because it did not meet the three required criteria to be called a PLANET. 9 Pluto was declared as NOT A PLANET and downgraded to a Dwarf Planet because it did not meet the three required criteria to be called a PLANET. 10 She was eleven years old at that time. 11 She was eleven years old at that time.

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Why is Pluto not a planet anymore?Version en ligne

par GEOFFREY GALAN

Up until the year 2005, which one was the smallest planet in our solar system?

Until what year did the science books teach us that there were nine planets?

Select one or more answers

What is a celestial body?

In what year was Pluto discovered and what was the name of the astronomer who discovered it?

What happened in a warm day on August 2006?

What are the three essential criteria that a celestial body needs to fulfill to be A PLANET?

Which one is the criterion that Pluto did not meet?

What is a Dwarf Planet?

After being on Team Planet, Pluto was moved to another team. What is the name of this new team?

What was the name of the little girl who suggested the name Pluto in 1930?

What is hidden under Pluto´s icy surface?

Select one or more answers

Explanation