Constellation Intro.

Multiple Choice

What is a constellation?

• A type of flower found in the Amazon rainforest
• A type of bird known for its colorful feathers
• A mathematical equation used to calculate the distance between planets
• A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern in the sky

Multiple Choice

True or False: The patterns formed by stars can only be the shape of a man or an animal.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

How many named constellations are there?

• 88
• 12
• 100
• 50

Multiple Choice

What is a celestial sphere and how is it helpful?

• A type of fruit found in outer space, helpful for astronauts' nutrition
• A type of telescope used to observe celestial objects, helpful for astronomers
• A type of weather phenomenon caused by celestial events, helpful for predicting storms
• An imaginary sphere with the Earth at its center, helpful for locating and tracking celestial objects.

Multiple Choice

What type of constellations are only seen for a part of the year?

• Year-round constellations
• Seasonal constellations
• Eternal constellations
• Permanent constellations

Multiple Select

What are two ways that constellations are helpful?

• Constellations helped to keep track of the calendar.

• They group stars together.

• Constellations helped with navigation.

• They tell you how to build a spaceship.

Multiple Choice

True or False: The sun is a star, so it is a constellation.

• True
• False

Multiple Choice

What object might you need to be able to see constellations?

• Telescope or binoculars
• Microscope
• Magnifying glass
• Flashlight

Word Cloud

Name one of the constellations that you can remember.