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Question 1:

Based on the passage, for how many years was Pluto considered indisputably as a planet?

A. 20
B. 30
C. 50
D. 70

Question 2:

Suppose that astronomers discovered that the Sun is not at the exact center of Pluto’s orbit. This finding would undermine the argument of which, if any, scientist?

A. Scientist 1, only
B. Scientist 2, only
C. Both Scientists 1 and Scientist 2
D. Neither Scientist 1 nor Scientist 2

Question 3:

According to Scientist 2, Pluto is considered a dwarf planet because

A. There are several similar bodies rotating the Sun.
B. It has no moons.
C. There are more massive bodies orbiting the Sun than Pluto.
D. It lies outside the reaches of the Milky Way.

Question 4:

Both Scientist 1 and Scientist 2 agree that:

A. The Sun is at the center of Pluto’s elliptical orbit.
B. Pluto is the ninth planet in the solar system.
C. Pluto is the smallest body in outer space.
D. Pluto is the farthest astronomical body from the Sun.

Question 5:

Another cosmic body was found orbiting the Sun, much more massive than Pluto. This would weaken the argument of which, if any, scientist?

A. Scientist 1, only
B. Scientist 2, only
C. Both Scientists 1 and Scientist 2
D. Neither Scientist 1 nor Scientist 2

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