Scientists discover a small, irregularly shaped object orbiting the Sun in an or

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Scientists discover a small, irregularly shaped object orbiting the Sun in an orbit very close to the Sun, much closer than Mercury. This object is the only object to be found in a similar orbit. According to current definition it is classified as: Select one: O a. An asteroid o b. A planet O c. A plutoid O d. None of the above. O e. An exoplanet te Check For the following list of characteristics, indicate whether they are properties of terrestrial planets, giant pl te Choose... Giant planets both Terrestrial planets Few or no moons An orbital path free of other objects. High concentration of molecular hydrogen gas Craters can be found on the surface Choose... Check

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part 1-none of the above.

part 2-

           fewer or no moons -mainly terrestial planets.

           high concentration of molecular hydrogen gas- giant planets.

          craters found on the surface- terrestial planets.

           an orbital path free of other objects- terrestial mainly except the asteriod belt between mars and jupiter.

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