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What does it mean?
He feels bad for Pluto losing its planet status once given.
In plain terms
It is mean to take planetary status away from Pluto.
What can you take from it?
Be careful about taking away established status.

Where it applies

  • science discussions
  • debates
  • education

Putting it to work

  • advocacy
  • teaching
  • policy making

Questions to consider

  • When is change hard to accept?
  • How do you define status?

Another view

Scientific classifications change based on data.

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