Constellations

Constellations

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Science

11th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the two points in the sky around which the Celestial Sphere spins?

Back

Celestial North and Celestial South Poles.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which constellation is known as the 'Little Dipper'?

Back

Ursa Minor.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What constellation contains the star Polaris?

Back

Ursa Minor.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which constellation is commonly referred to as the 'Big Dipper'?

Back

Ursa Major.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What direction does Polaris always point?

Back

North.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a constellation?

Back

A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Name a constellation that represents a bear.

Back

Ursa Major or Ursa Minor.

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