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Pluto, among others, is known as a ____
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dwarf planet
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planet
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Pluto is a dwarf planet that lies in the Kuiper Belt, an area full of icy bodies and other dwarf planets out past Neptune. Pluto is very small, only about half the width of the United States and its biggest moon Charon is about half the size of Pluto.
Detailed explanation-2: -In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Pluto (Greek: , Ploutōn) was the ruler of the Greek underworld. The earlier name for the god was Hades, which became more common as the name of the underworld itself.
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