In "Astrophysicist Chronicles Battle over Pluto," what reason does Dr. Tyson give for Pluto's status as America's favorite plane
t? A. Americans identify with Pluto's remoteness and independent spirit. B. Americans feel bad that Pluto is not as popular in the rest of the world. C. Americans associate Pluto with the Disney character of the same name. D. Americans think there should be nine planets instead of just eight.
In "<span>Astrophysicist Chronicles Battle over Pluto," Dr. Tyson states that he </span>believes Pluto is more content to be classified as a dwarf planet than it was to be the ninth planet. He argues that Pluto is more of an individual now, not included where it doesn't belong out of pity. Pluto has become a representation of embracing differences. The spirit of America is all about accepting difference (at least the good part of it), and Pluto is almost a mascot for that exact purpose. Hope this helps!
Answer: A. Americans identify with Pluto's remoteness and independent spirit.
Answer: Both Oliver and Noah come from a poor social background, but while Oliver's parentage is unknown, Noah's is known. Even though Noah is almost as poor as Oliver, he considers himself superior to Oliver.
