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Pluto is called as a dwarf planet because it is:


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Very cold

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Very small

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The last planet in the solar system

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Made of rocks

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Solution

The correct option is B

Very small


The size of Pluto is very small when compared to earth. It is even smaller than the Earth's moon. It is because of this very reason that Pluto is called a dwarf planet.


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