WONDER #1458: Is There a Planet Between Mars and Jupiter?

Question 1 of 3

A heavenly body that’s round and orbits the Sun but has not yet cleared the neighborhood of its orbit in space of other objects is called a what?

  1. planet
  2. asteroid
  3. star
  4. dwarf planet

Question 2 of 3

The dwarf planet that is the largest object between Mars and Jupiter is called what?

  1. Ceres
  2. Vesta
  3. Pluto
  4. Eris

Question 3 of 3

In what year was Ceres discovered?

  1. 2015
  2. 1801
  3. 1930
  4. 1247

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