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Reading Task. Read the article. Total [6] Is Pluto a Planet? 'Dwarf is a very little star Many people are saying that Pluto is no longer a planet. National Geographic News say: that, according to the International Astronomical Union, a full planet is an object that orbits th sun and is large enough to have become round due to the force of its own gravity. Because Plut doesn't meet these standards, the International Astronomical Union classifies Pluto as a dwa planet. Not everyone agrees that this is a good way to decide, though. Andy Cheng, a planeta scientist at Johns Hopkins University, says that the new rules aren't clear enough and asks question "how round is round?" "...I'll still continue to maintain that Pluto is a planet," he sai Owen Gingerich is an astronomer and historian at Harvard University in Cambridge. favored a special distinction for Pluto. Gingerich supported a proposal to call the big e planets classical planets-as opposed to just plain "planets"-and Pluto and the others d- planets, so there would be two classes of planets. He believes that reclassifying Pluto as a c planet is not "sensitive to the historical and cultural role that Pluto has played." The argu continues. What do you think it is? Part 1.Read the article again and give answers to the questions. Write no more than F WORDS or A NUMBER. Example: 0.Is Pluto no longer a planet? Yes, It is 7. How does the International Astronomical Union classify the Pluto? 8. Who still continues to maintain that Pluto is a planet? 9. Who proposed to classify the Pluto as just plain "planet"?_ 10 Pluto as a dwarfplanet is not "sensitive to the role that Pluto has played." given place. [11 [1 [1​

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1.Is Pluto no longer a planet? Yes, it is.

2.How does the International Astronomical Union classify Pluto? As a dwarf planet.

3.Who still continues to maintain that Pluto is a planet? Andy Cheng.

4.Who proposed to classify Pluto as just plain "planet"? Owen Gingerich.

5.Pluto as a dwarf planet is not "sensitive to the role that Pluto has played." This argument is given place.