I've always liked Saturn. But I also have some sympathy for Pluto because I heard it's been downgraded from a planet, and I think it should remain a planet. Once you've given something planetary status it's kind of mean to take it away.
About this quote
- 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
Putting it to work
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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