Pluto Is Believed to Have

question 26

Multiple Choice

Pluto is believed to have

• A) no atmosphere at all.
• B) a thick atmosphere of carbon dioxide.
• C) a thin atmosphere of water vapor.
• D) a thin atmosphere containing some nitrogen, methane, and carbon monoxide.

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