Multiple Choice
Which of the following does not lend support to the idea that Pluto is a Kuiper- belt object?
A) Pluto is smaller than many known comets, such as Halley's comet.
B) Pluto has a comet- like composition and density.
C) Pluto has a more eccentric orbit than other planets.
D) Some known Kuiper- belt objects are hundreds of kilometers across.
E) Some Kuiper- belt objects have their own moons.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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