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Q · Solar System Medium · 45s
Statement: The Kuiper Belt lies beyond Neptune and contains dwarf planets like Pluto and Eris.Which of the following is correct?
TopicSolar System
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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The Kuiper Belt extends from Neptune’s orbit (~30 AU) to about 50 AU and contains dwarf planets like Pluto, Haumea, and Eris.
Final Answer: Option A — The statement is true.