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What unit of measurement is used to describe extraordinary large distances, such as the distance of other stars from our own?
 
  a. AU
 b. min
  c. ly
 d. km
 e. mi

Question 2

What did the International Astronomical Union classify Pluto as in 2006?
 
  a. asteroid
 b. comet
 c. planet
 d. dwarf planet
  e. meteor



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d





 

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